The Lion(2003)
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The Lion Synopsis
In Africa in the fifties, during the Mau-Mau war, young Patricia's friendship with a lion she raised for years.
The Lion (2003) is a action, adventure, drama, family and tv movie film directed by José Pinheiro, released on December 25, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Alain Delon, Anouchka Delon, Ornella Muti and Heino Ferch. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- José Pinheiro
- Writers:
- Joseph Kessel, Philippe Setbon
- Producers:
- Jean-Marc Diamedo, Anna Giolitti
- Cinematographer:
- Giulio Biccari
- Production:
- France 2, Image & Compagnie, Eôs Films, GMT Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Lion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alain Delon
as John Bullit
Anouchka Delon
as Patricia Bullit
Ornella Muti
as Sybil Bullit
Heino Ferch
as Julien Keller
- Putla Sehlapelo
Putla Sehlapelo
as Oriounga
Ernest Ndhlovu
as Kihoro
- Peter Khubeke
Peter Khubeke
as Ol'Kalou
Getmore Sithole
as Bogo
Key crew
Directed by José Pinheiro, written by Joseph Kessel and Philippe Setbon, produced by Jean-Marc Diamedo and Anna Giolitti.
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The Lion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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The Lion – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Lion online?
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Who stars in The Lion?
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The main cast of The Lion (2003) includes Alain Delon, Anouchka Delon, Ornella Muti, Heino Ferch and Putla Sehlapelo. The film was directed by José Pinheiro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lion released?
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The Lion was released on December 25, 2003 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is The Lion worth watching?
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The Lion (2003) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.