Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family.
Tezuka Osamu's most famous work "Jungle Emperor Leo" has been made into an animated version a number of times. In this theater version, Tezuka Osamu was able for the first time to depict the theme that "All life is equal" through Leo's self-sacrifice.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1997-08-01
- Runtime:
- 99 min
- Genres:
- Adventure, Animation, Family
- Director:
- Yoshio Takeuchi
- Top cast:
- Masane Tsukayama, Chieko Baisho, Tomoko Ishimura, Hekiru Shiina, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Naoki Tatsuta
- Original language:
- JA
- TMDB rating:
- 7.0/10 from 76 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.6/10