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***The project originally began under the title 'King of the Jungle'***
***An artistic team travelled to Africa to research the best ways to present African*** settings in the film, animators studied actual live lions and other animals that were brought into the studio.***
***Computer generated imagery was used to create the dramatic wildebeest stampede, it was a visual highlight for the film and was a new level of sophistication for animated art forms.***
***The Lion King became one of the highest grossing films of all time, and is the highest grossing film that Disney have ever made.***
***The Lion King was made in 1994, and was released on video in 1995.***
***The Lion King was directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff.***
***List of voices -*Jonathan Taylor Thomas (young Simba), *Matthew Broderick (adult simba), *James Earl Jones (Mufasa), *Jeremy Irons (Scar), *Moira Kelly (Adult Nala), *Niketa Caleme - (young Nala), *Ernie Sabella (Pumbaa), *Nathan Lane (Timon), *Robert Guillaume (Rafiki), *Whoopi Goldberg (Shenzi), *Cheech Marin (Banzai) *Jim Cumininings (Ed), *Rowan Atkinson (Zazu)***
***The Lion King lasts 88 mins***
***The songs for the Lion King were written by Tim Rice and Elton John***
***The Lion King won 2 Oscars, one for Best Original Score by Hans Zimmer, and Best Song for "Can You Feel The Love Tonight?"***
***The characters you can find in our characters page are: *Simba, *Nala, *Mufasa, *Zazu, *Scar, *Ed, Shenzi and Banzai, *Timon, *Pumbaa ***
***The songs in this film are: *Circle Of Life, *I Just Can't Wait To Be King *Be Prepared, *Can You Feel The Love Tonight, *Hakuna Matata - all of which you can find on our Songwords page!***
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