The Lion King
International programme - Popular programme
After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom. He meets many animals on his way and learns the true meaning of values such as bravery and responsibility, but also the meaning of life.
USA | 2019
animated adventure
DIRECTOR Jon Favreau | SCREENPLAY Jeff Nathanson | CINEMATOGRAPHY Caleb Deschanel | EDITOR Adam Gerstel, Mark Livolsi | SCORE Hans Zimmer | VOICES Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, James Earl Jones, Beyoncé | PRODUCER Jon Favreau, Karen Gilchrist, Jeffrey Silver | COMPANY Fairview Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures | SALES AGENT 2i Film
Jon Favreau (Queens, New York City, 1966) is an American director and actor. In his early career, he was an indie film favourite, but has progressed into strong mainstream visibility. He is the director of Elf (2003), Iron Man and Iron Man 2 (2008, 2010), and The Jungle Book (2016).