Jungle Emperor Leo
1997, Japanese. Directed by Yoshio Takeuchi.
A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family.
Tezuka Osamu's most famous work "Jungle Emperor Leo" has been made into an animated version a number of times. In this theater version, Tezuka Osamu was able for the first time to depict the theme that "All life is equal" through Leo's self-sacrifice.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yoshio TakeuchiDirector
- Masane TsukayamaLeo (voice)
- Chieko BaishoLyre (voice)
- Tomoko IshimuraRune (voice)
- Hekiru ShiinaRukkio (voice)
- Kaneta KimotsukiCoco (voice)
- Naoki TatsutaTommy (voice)
- Masatô IbuPagoola (voice)
- Ranran SuzukiBizo (voice)
- Kei TaniBurazza (voice)
- ChafurinJack (voice)
- Haru EndōThe Great Mother (voice)
- Kosei TomitaHigeoyaji (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 August 1997
- Original title
- ジャングル大帝 劇場版
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshio Takeuchi
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Jungle Emperor Leo: quick answers
Is Jungle Emperor Leo worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Jungle Emperor Leo?
Jungle Emperor Leo runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Jungle Emperor Leo have a post-credits scene?
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Jungle Emperor Leo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Jungle Emperor Leo on?
Jungle Emperor Leo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1997. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jungle Emperor Leo?
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Who directed Jungle Emperor Leo?
Jungle Emperor Leo (1997) was directed by Yoshio Takeuchi and stars Masane Tsukayama, Chieko Baisho, Tomoko Ishimura.