As a carefree lion cub, Simba can't wait to finally become king of the Pride Lands. His father Mufasa carefully prepares him for this role and enlightens him about the eternal circle of life. But Mufasa's cunning brother Scar has hatched a diabolical plot with the hyenas to usurp Simba's throne. He lures Mufasa into a deadly trap and Simba is forced to flee. On the run, he meets new friends - Timon and Pumbaa, who make his life worthwhile and carefree again. With them, Simba lives happily ever after, until he meets his friend Nala, who tells him about Scar's reign of terror. Simba must choose between fun and duty...

Language: German

• Playing time 48 minutes