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Jungle Emperor Leo

Jungle Emperor Leo

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

1997•1h 40m•7.0/10
AdventureAnimationFamily

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7.0/10(75)

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.

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Production

Shochiku, Tezuka Productions

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Masane Tsukayama

Masane Tsukayama

Leo (voice)

Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Lyre (voice)

Tomoko Ishimura

Tomoko Ishimura

Rune (voice)

Hekiru Shiina

Hekiru Shiina

Rukkio (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Coco (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Naoki Tatsuta

Tommy (voice)

Masatô Ibu

Masatô Ibu

Pagoola (voice)

Ranran Suzuki

Ranran Suzuki

Bizo (voice)

Kei Tani

Kei Tani

Burazza (voice)

Chafurin

Chafurin

Jack (voice)

Haru Endō

The Great Mother (voice)

Kosei Tomita

Kosei Tomita

Higeoyaji (voice)

Danshi Tatekawa

Ham Egg (voice)

Tomoko Nakajima

Tomoko Nakajima

Mary (voice)

Yasunori Matsumoto

Yasunori Matsumoto

Ramune (voice)

Yasuo Muramatsu

Yasuo Muramatsu

Dr. Plus (voice)

Kozo Shioya

Kozo Shioya

Dr. Minus (voice)

Hiroshi Takemura

Hiroshi Takemura

Harry (voice)

Naoki Makishima

Naoki Makishima

Carl (voice)

Cho

Cho

Tom (voice)

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