The lion king /

Set in the Serengeti, this animated coming-of-age saga tells of the love between a proud lion ruler, Mufasa, and his son Simba. Out from the shadows prowl Simba's envious Uncle Scar and his hyena henchmen. Their scheming for the throne leads to tragedy and Simba's exile. Befriended by the...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Lion King (Motion picture : 1994)
Main Author:	John, Elton (Composer, composer (expression).)
Other Authors:	Allers, Roger (Director), Minkoff, Rob (Director), Hahn, Don (Producer), Mecchi, Irene (Screenwriter), Roberts, Jonathan, 1956- (Screenwriter), Woolverton, Linda (Screenwriter), Jones, James Earl (Actor), Broderick, Matthew, 1962- (Actor), Thomas, Jonathan Taylor (Actor), Atkinson, Rowan (Actor), Irons, Jeremy, 1948- (Actor), Lane, Nathan, 1956- (Actor), Guillaume, Robert (Actor), Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- (Actor), Kelly, Moira (Actor), Calame, Niketa, 1980- (Actor), Sabella, Ernie (Actor), Sinclair, Madge (Actor), Marin, Cheech (Actor), Rice, Tim, 1944- (Lyricist), Zimmer, Hans (Arranger, arranger of music.), Cummings, Jim, 1952- (Actor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Burbank, California] : Walt Disney Pictures, 1994.
Subjects:	Lion > Juvenile drama. Fathers and sons > Juvenile drama. Simba > (Fictitious character from Disney) > Juvenile drama. Africa > Juvenile drama. Serengeti Plain (Tanzania) > Juvenile drama. Children's films. Animated films. Fiction films. Feature films. Musical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films pour enfants. Films de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)

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Summary:	Set in the Serengeti, this animated coming-of-age saga tells of the love between a proud lion ruler, Mufasa, and his son Simba. Out from the shadows prowl Simba's envious Uncle Scar and his hyena henchmen. Their scheming for the throne leads to tragedy and Simba's exile. Befriended by the warthog Pumbaa and the meerkat Timon, Simba forgets his responsibilities and adopts the carefree life of "Hakuna Matata." But Rafiki, a wise baboon, helps Simba reclaim his true destiny in the "circle of life."
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1994. "This film has been modified from its original version. It has been formatted to fit your screen"--Opening screen.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (88 min., 35 sec.)) : sound, color
Audience:	MPAA rating: G.
Awards:	AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Songs Award ("Hakuna Matata")
Production Credits:	Art direction, Andy Gaskill ; production design, Chris Sanders ; artistic coordinator, Randy Fullmer ; supervising editors, Tom Finan and John Carnochan ; artistic supervisors, Brenda Chapman, Dan St. Pierre, Doug Ball, Vera Lanpher, Scott Santoro, Scott F. Johnston.