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Leo the Lion is a 2005 Italian animated adventure musical film directed by Mario Cambi, who co-wrote the screenplay with Pierstefano Marangoni. It stars Neri Marcorè, Leo Gullotta and Carlo Conti. The film follows Leo, a lion who exhibits a vegetarian diet which causes him to be an outcast among his pride, so he sets off on a journey to find the "Heart of the Jungle", a place that Leo's deceased mother to him to go to, with his friend Uncle Lope and a couple of baby elephants tagging along with him.
Original Release
06/17/2005
US Release
07/18/2013
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Neri Marcoré | Leo (voice) / Leo |
| Leo Gullotta | Cobo (voice) / Cobo |
| Carlo Conti | Zanco (voice) / Zanco |
| Simona Marchini | L'Elefantrice / L'Elefantrice (voice) |
| Elio Pandolfi | Camea (voice) / Camea |
| Dario Penne | Il Tartarugo / Il Tartarugo (voice) |
| Emanuela Rossi | Avoria / Avoria (voice) |
| Manuel Meli | Elefantino 1 / Elefantino 1 (voice) |
| Alex Polidori | Elefantino 2 / Elefantino 2 (voice) |
| Federico Mirra | Leonardo / Leonardo (voice) |
Directors
Writers
Mario Cambi, Pierstefano Marangoni, Paulette Victor Lifton, Gabriel Aronson, Adam Kline, Paul Mason, Stewart St. John
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Neri Marcoré | Leo (voice) / Leo |
| Leo Gullotta | Cobo (voice) / Cobo |
| Carlo Conti | Zanco (voice) / Zanco |
| Simona Marchini | L'Elefantrice / L'Elefantrice (voice) |
| Elio Pandolfi | Camea (voice) / Camea |
| Dario Penne | Il Tartarugo / Il Tartarugo (voice) |
| Emanuela Rossi | Avoria / Avoria (voice) |
| Manuel Meli | Elefantino 1 / Elefantino 1 (voice) |
| Alex Polidori | Elefantino 2 / Elefantino 2 (voice) |
| Federico Mirra | Leonardo / Leonardo (voice) |
| Teresa Battaglia | Nanou la Scimmiotta / Nanou la Scimmiotta (voice) |
| Eugenia Bonanni | Zebrina / Zebrina (voice) |
| Emanuela Baroni | Mamma Leonessa / Mamma Leonessa (voice) |
| Gerolamo Alchieri | Crok / Crok (voice) |
| Manfredi Aliquo | Drill / Drill (voice) |
| Luigi Ferraro | Iena Capo / Iena Capo (voice) |
| Leonardo Graziano | Avvoltoio Capo / Avvoltoio Capo (voice) |
| Roberta Gasparetti | Leopardessa / Leopardessa (voice) |
| Diana Anselmo | Giraffa / Giraffa (voice) |
| Sergio Fiorentini | Ippopotamo / Ippopotamo (voice) |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Veronica Salvi | Producer |
| Mario Ambrosino | Producer |
| Monica Bonomi | Producer |
| Andrea Tinnirello | Producer |
| Marco Abrosino | Producer |
