Directed by : Gilles de Maistre
Produced by : Galatée Films, Outside Films
Genre: Fiction - Runtime: 1 h 38 min
French release: 26/12/2018
Production year: 2015
Ten year-old Mia has her life turned upside down when her family decides to leave their home in London to manage a lion farm in South Africa. When a beautiful white lion, Charlie, is born, Mia find happiness again as she develops a close attachment to the wild cub. After three years, Mia’s life is rocked once again when she uncovers an upsetting secret kept hidden by her father. Distraught by the thought that Charlie could be in harm, Mia decides to run away leaving the farm and her family behind. The two set off on an epic adventure across the wild African savanna in search for another land where Charlie can live out his life safe and free.
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/movie/43102/mia-and-the-white-lion