Plot
Mia is 11 years old when she develops an extraordinary relationship with Charlie, a young white lion born in Mia's parents farm, in South Africa. During three years, they will grow up together and live a beautiful friendship. When Mia reaches the age of 14 and that Charlie has become a magnificent adult lion, she discovers the unbearable truth: her father has decided to sell the lion to trophy hunters. Desperate, Mia has no other choice than to escape with Charlie in order to rescue him.
Written by
Prune de Maistre, William Davies, Gilles de Maistre
Directed by
Gilles de Maistre
Crew
Production Countries
France, South Africa, Germany
Production Companies
Galatée Films, M6 Films, Film Afrika Worldwide, Pandora Film, Outside Films, Ciné+, Canal+, M6, W9, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, StudioCanal
Languages
English, Français
Awards
N/A