
At the end, his feelings for Kiara and his own good conscience lead him away from the evil intention of his mother (who dies), and he and Kiara live happily ever after, uniting the two tribes in peace. Kovu becomes a member Simba’s pride, with the secret mission of assassinating him. Kovu’s mother, Zira, conspires to overthrow Simba, and she uses her son’s budding relationship with him to create a false sense of trust. The sequel tells the story of Kiara, daughter to a grown up Simba and Nala, who falls in love with the roguish Kovu – heir to an exiled tribe of lions who were loyal to Scar. In Simba’s Pride, the writers stuck with the Shakespearean inspiration but went to another of the playwright’s famous tragedies – Romeo & Juliet. Related: Every Live-Action Disney Remake, Ranked From Worst To Best Ultimately, the Prince returns and kills his uncle, though in Shakespeare's version, Hamlet and nearly everyone else die too. Zazu also stands in for the proverb-spouting Polonius.

The death is made to look like an accident, and the old King’s son (Simba, or Hamlet) ends up in exile, where he is accompanied by a pair of silly comic-relief characters (Timon and Pumba, or Rosencrantz and Guildenstern). The King (Mufasa, or the Old King Hamlet) is murdered by his jealous brother (Scar, or Claudius).
THE LION KING 2 FULL CAST MOVIE
While there are certainly differences in the classic play about a troubled Danish prince and Disney’s African epic, the original movie still maps closely onto Shakespeare’s masterpiece. To understand The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, it’s important first to understand the main narrative inspiration behind The Lion King - William Shakespeare's Hamlet. And while the new Lion King sequel is unlikely to pull directly from Simba’s Pride, it still might offer some idea of where another story could go. It is expected that The Lion King will also be welcomed well by the audience.Disney is officially making The Lion King 2, but they already told a sequel with The Lion King II: Simba's Pride in 1998 and here's what happened in that story. The sequel, while not up to the high standards of the original animated movie, was received more favorably than most of Disney’s home-video follow-ups from the era. Tamil version of Frozen was released in November last year and it has a pretty decent run in theaters. Comedian and critically acclaimed actor Sathyan Sivakumar voiced for the Olaf. The Tamil version of Frozen 2 had Shruti Haasan voicing for Elsa, popular Television anchor Divyadarshini voicing for Anna. The film will also be released in other regional languages including Telugu and Hindi.īefore The Lion King, The second installment of Frozen had star cast voicing for the Tamil version. It is expected that the dubbed version of the film will hit the big screens on July 19. Directed by Jon Favreau, The Lion King is a photorealistic computer-animated remake the 1994 film. For Pumbaa and Timon, Manobala and Robo Shankar will voice respectively. It is expected that Aishwarya Rajesh will voice for Simba's love interest, Nala.

Reports suggest that Ravishankar’s voice will be used for Mufasa - Simba’s father, while Rohini will dub for Simba's mother, Sarabi. Though there has been no official confirmation on who will dub for which character, speculations are mounting on the same. Now, according to a report in Cinema Express, the Tamil version will also have the voices of Aishwarya Rajessh, Rohini, P Ravishankar, Singampuli, Robo Shankar and Manobala. By now, we all know that the Tamil dubbed version of The Lion King will have Siddharth’s voice for Simba and Arvind Swami’s voice for Scar.
