Mia and the White Lion (2018)

In the heart of Africa, the lives of ten-year-old Mia and a majestic white lion cub named Charlie become beautifully entwined. Uprooted from her familiar London life, Mia's world is turned upside down when her family moves to manage a lion farm in the sprawling savannas of South Africa. Amidst this wild and unfamiliar landscape, she finds solace in the birth of the enchanting Charlie. An extraordinary bond blooms between the two, their friendship blossoming over three transformative years. Mia and Charlie grow together, their bond strengthening as Charlie matures into a splendid adult lion – a symbol of both the beauty and the harsh realities of the African wilderness. Their friendship is a beacon of happiness in Mia's uprooted existence, and the lion farm gradually becomes something of a second home. However, Mia's world is shattered once more when she uncovers a devastating secret her father has been harboring. Charlie, now a magnificent creature in his prime, has been promised to trophy hunters. With this unbearable revelation, the tranquil lion farm transforms into a prison for her beloved friend. Desperate and distraught, Mia makes a heart-wrenching decision - she must escape with Charlie. Together, they embark upon a daring journey across the breathtaking South African savanna, a quest for a haven where Charlie can live in freedom. The story of Mia and the White Lion is a poignant tale of friendship, bravery and the quest for freedom, set against the stunning backdrop of the African wilderness.

Mia and the White Lion is an adventure movie featuring Daniah De Villiers and directed by Gilles de Maistre.

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