Mufasa: The Lion King
The story of an orphan who would be king.
Told in flashbacks, Mufasa is an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion a journey of misfits searching for their destiny and working together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.
- Year: 2024
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Adventure, Family, Drama, Animation
- Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
- Keyword: friendship, paradise, lion, musical, prequel, told in flashback, betrayal by friend, chance meeting, found family, lost
- Director: Barry Jenkins
- Cast: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Blue Ivy Carter