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.
Practical Effects
Real lions! No CGI! Actual big cats being magnificent!
Cinematography
South African landscapes that'll ruin your local park for you
Acting
John Kani's gravitas grounds the whole spiritual shebang
Director
Michael Swan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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