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Mufasa, a lost and lonely cub, meets a friendly lion named Taka, the heir to a royal line. The chance meeting sets in motion a group of misfits on a journey to find their destiny. James Earl Jones, who played Mufasa from 1994 to 2019, passed away at the age of 93 on September 9, 2024. When offered the role, he turned it down and this film is dedicated to his memory. Rafiki: [from the trailer] This story begins far beyond the mountains and the shadows. On the other side of the light, a lion is born without a drop of nobility in his blood. A lion who changes our lives forever. The earth will tremble, destiny awaits. Appeared in Crazy Cartoon Cast of AniMat: The Sequel of Life (2020)