Leo the Lion (2005 film)

Leo the Lion (Italian: La Storia Di Leo) is a 2005 Italian animated adventure musical film directed by Mario Cambi, who co-wrote the screenplay with Pierstefano Marangoni, and based it off of his own original story. 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.

Produced by Dujass Film, the film was originally released on 17 June 2005 in Italy. In the United States, an English-dub of the film was released onto Netflix by The Weinstein Company on 18 July 2013.