Overview

• Kabel Eins showed the 2019 remake on August 20 at 20:15 in a primetime slot.
• Directed by Jon Favreau, the film employs photorealistic CGI and was nominated for the Oscar for Best Visual Effects.
• The star voice cast includes Donald Glover as Simba and Beyoncé as Nala.
• The film grossed about $1.66 billion worldwide, placing it among the top all-time box-office performers.
• It is streaming on Disney+, with reception marked by praise for visuals and concerns over emotional expressiveness, reflected in Rotten Tomatoes scores (critics 52%, audience 88%) and an IMDb rating cited at 6.8/10.