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 had a limited theatrical release in Italy on 17 June 2005. In the United States, an English-dub of the film was released onto Netflix by The Weinstein Company on 18 July 2013.