The Kindly Lion
Originally released in 1970. The Kindly Lion is a animation/family film. directed by Takashi Yanase. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chiharu Kuri and Eiko Masuyama
Synopsis
This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the baby lion Buru-buru, who lost her mother.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 21, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
0h 27m
27 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Mushi Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Kindly Lion about?
This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the baby lion Buru-buru, who lost her mother.
Who directed The Kindly Lion?
The Kindly Lion was directed by Takashi Yanase.
How long is The Kindly Lion?
The Kindly Lion has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).
When was The Kindly Lion released?
The Kindly Lion was released on March 21, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Kindly Lion?
The main cast of The Kindly Lion includes Chiharu Kuri, Eiko Masuyama.