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Film 2024 118 min

Mufasa: The Lion King

“The story of an orphan who would be king.”

TMDB Rating ★ 7.3
Votes 2,654
Director Barry Jenkins
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Adventure Family Animation
The Story

Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

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Cast & Characters

Aaron Pierre

Aaron Pierre

Mufasa (voice)
Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Taka (voice)
Tiffany Boone

Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)
Kagiso Lediga

Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)
Preston Nyman

Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)
Blue Ivy Carter

Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)
John Kani

John Kani

Rafiki (voice)
Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)
Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)
Billy Eichner

Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)
Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)
Lennie James

Lennie James

Obasi (voice)
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