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The Happy Lion

G19908mVáclav Bedřich

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Based on the book by Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio. A lion in a Paris zoo tries to return his friends' visits by venturing into town to see him.

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What is The Happy Lion (1990) about?

Based on the book by Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio. A lion in a Paris zoo tries to return his friends' visits by venturing into town to see him.

Who stars in The Happy Lion?

The Happy Lion stars Rex Robbins (Narrator (voice)). The film was directed by Václav Bedřich.

How long is The Happy Lion?

The Happy Lion has a runtime of 8 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated G.

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