The Lion King (DVD)

Description
The adventure-filled story of Simba the Lion who is finding it difficult to accept the responsibilities of adulthood and his future role as king of the jungle. Along the journey he meets many marvellous characters who help him find himself in the great circle of life.

Credits
Leading Role:	James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg
Director:	Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers

Features
Region:	Region 2
Release Format:	DVD
Rating:	UK:U
Genre:	Childrens
Running Time:	85 min.
EAN:	8717418317492

Editorial Reviews
"...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."
Rolling Stone - Peter Travers (07/14/1994)

"...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."
New York Times - Janet Maslin (06/15/1994)

"...Disney dazzle..." - Recommended
Premiere - Josh Rottenberg (03/01/1995)

"...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly - Owen Gleiberman (07/08/1994)

"...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."
USA Today - Mike Clark (06/15/1994)

"...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."
Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan (06/15/1994)

"...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert (06/24/1994)

A crown jewel of modern Disney animation.
Hollywood Reporter

Feel the love tonight. And see the colours, too.
Birmingham Mail

The 3D technology adds some eye-popping moments but the best thing about this reissue is the chance for a new generation to see a modern classic on a cinema screen.
Daily Express