With unforgettable music and stunning animation, “The Lion King” is one of Disney’s most iconic works. The film inspired several sequels, theatrical adaptations and continues to delight generations of viewers.
The animation released in 1994 tells a story with the African savannah as the setting. There, the journey of the young lion Simba is presented. His goal is to become the king of “Kingdom Stone” after the sad loss of his father, Mufasa.
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Throughout the film, which covers all age groups, themes such as responsibility, friendship and the importance of following one's own destiny are addressed.
Overall, a detestable antagonist commits Mufasa's murder and deceives the heir, Simba, into leaving the community. It's about Scar, Mufasa's younger brother who wanted his brother's throne.
On his journey, Simba is welcomed by Timon and Pumbaa, who instruct him on the philosophy of living without worries, called Hakuna Matata.
He also faces danger from a hungry lioness in order to devour his mates, Nala, who, ironically, is a childhood friend of Simba and later becomes his companion.
Well, you certainly already knew the summarized story described above, right? Now, let's move on to the solution to the mysteries we mentioned. Keep reading!
What are the answers to these questions that have lasted three decades?
Some mysteries, until then, took over the imagination of many fans of “The Lion King”. Among them, a persistent question is: after all, why, at a given moment in the first film, does Nala was so far from her community, even meeting Simba in the forest where she lived with Timon and Pumbaa?
Could it be conceivable that Scar had compelled her to an expulsion from Pride Rock comparable to the one he imposed on Simba? The unknown was clarified during the presentation of the Broadway musical “The Lion King”.
The fact was revealed during the song “The Madness of King Scar”. Confirmation came, as suspected, with the revelation that Nala was also subjected to exile, like her beloved.
Despite its lasting success, “The Lion King” is not Disney’s favorite
(Image: Disney/Reproduction)
A animation, produced in 1994, had a substantial budget of $260 million and achieved a remarkable revenue of $986.5 million.
However, the film does not rank at the top of the Disney animations that generated the most profit. See the list of preferences:
“Frozen 2” – More than 1.4 billion dollars raised globally;
“Frozen – A Freezing Adventure” – 1.28 billion dollars;
“Beauty and the Beast” – 1.263 billion dollars;
“Aladdin” – 1.050 billion dollars;
“Zootopia: This City is the Animal” – 1.023 billion dollars.
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