Many different birds and animals have long settled on the shores of Lake Chad. One day they decided to choose a king for themselves and chose Lion. They called him the bravest, the strongest, the wisest and the most beautiful. Then a son was born to the Lion and the Lioness - a little Lion Cub. When the Lion Cub could walk by himself, he met a hyena who told the Lion Cub that he was a Lion, which means he was the king of animals, which means he was the bravest, strongest, wisest, most beautiful.
Released: Apr 23, 1966
Runtime: 1:47:31 minutes
Genre: Animation
Stars: Vladimir Koretsky, Rina Zelyonaya, Valentina Sperantova, Elena Ponsova, Klara Rumyanova, Ivan Tarkhanov
Crew: Vasiliy Livanov (Director), Maks Zherebchevskiy (Art Direction), Vasiliy Livanov (Writer), Gennadiy Gladkov (Original Music Composer), Georgiy Martynyuk (Sound Director), Mikhail Druyan (Director of Photography)