White Lion

White Lion

93 mins | Drama, Family | Feb. 19, 2010

According to the legend of the Shangaan, white lions are the messengers of the gods, but it has been years since one has been seen in their remote African valley. When a white lion is miraculously born into that valley, a young Shangaan named Gisani, finds himself destined to protect this rare and magnificent creature at all costs. This young lion, whom will be known as Letsatsi, is cast from his pride and forced to embark upon a perilous journey of survival.

White Lion

93 mins | Drama, Family | Feb. 19, 2010

White Lion
According to the legend of the Shangaan, white lions are the messengers of the gods, but it has been years since one has been seen in their remote African valley. When a white lion is miraculously born into that valley, a young Shangaan named Gisani, finds himself destined to protect this rare and magnificent creature at all costs. This young lion, whom will be known as Letsatsi, is cast from his pride and forced to embark upon a perilous journey of survival.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Peru Productions
Original title White Lion
Directors Michael Swan
Writers Janet van Eeden, Michael Swan, Ivan Milborrow

Cast

Jamie Bartlett

as Richards

John Kani

as Old Gisani

Thabo Malema

as Young Gisani

AJ Van der Merwe

as Nicalski

Brendan Grealy

as Brooker

Ayrton Loureiro

as Camping Son

David Clatworthy

as Camping Dad

Jennifer Steyn

as Camping Mother