Jungle Emperor Leo (2000)

  • NR
  • 10/28/2000 (US)
  • Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
  • 1h 40m

A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family.

Overview

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.

Yoshio Takeuchi

Director

Cast

Masane Tsukayama's headshot

Masane Tsukayama

Leo (voice)
Chieko Baisho's headshot

Chieko Baisho

Lyre (voice)
Tomoko Ishimura's headshot

Tomoko Ishimura

Rune (voice)
Hekiru Shiina's headshot

Hekiru Shiina

Rukkio (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki's headshot

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Coco (voice)

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