The Kindly Lion

Nan
0h 27m
1970
5.5 /10 (2)

Overview

This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the baby lion Buru-buru, who lost her mother.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1970-03-21
Cast : Not Available

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