Lioness in Exile

February. 27,2012      
Rating:
9
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Soon after we meet Manyari, the queen of her pride, she does something both unusual and bold: She leaves the sanctuary of the clan with her young cubs and takes them on a dangerous odyssey. She makes a bid to escape because two young bloods are sniffing around, and if they take over the pride, they will kill her cubs

Hester Wilcox as  Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

BootDigest
2012/02/27

Such a frustrating disappointment

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Salubfoto
2012/02/28

It's an amazing and heartbreaking story.

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Nayan Gough
2012/02/29

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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Zandra
2012/03/01

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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