The Lion King is an American musical drama film directed by Jon Favreau.
Official trailers
Walt Disney Studios on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 released the trailer:
The Lion King Official Trailer.
Story intro
Simba, the son of Mufasa and the Prince of the Pride Lands, hopes to follow in his father's footsteps. Mufasa's brother, Scar, plots to betray Mufasa and take over the Pride Lands, forcing Simba into exile, where he meets Timon and Pumbaa. Simba has to make an alliance, and rebuild himself fully to take what is rightfully his.
Cast
- Donald Glover
- Simba: A lion
- Seth Rogen
- Pumbaa, a slow-witted common warthog
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Scar: The treacherous brother of Mufasa and the uncle of Simba
- Alfre Woodard
- Sarabi, the Queen of the Pride Lands, Mufasa's mate, and Simba's mother
- Billy Eichner
- Timon: A wise-cracking meerkat
- John Kani
- Rafiki, a wise mandrill
- John Oliver
- Zazu, a red-billed hornbill
- Beyoncé
- Nala, Simba's childhood best friend and future love-interest
- Shahadi Wright Joseph
- young Nala
- James Earl Jones
- Mufasa, the King of the Pride Lands and the father of Simba
- Amy Sedaris
- an unspecified elephant shrew, a character not featured in the original film
About
The film The Lion King was scheduled to be released by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on July 19, 2019 (United States).
External links
Official website: disney.it/film/il-re-leone-2019
Wikipedia: The Lion King (2019 film)