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The Lion

5.619621h 36mMovieDramaAdventure

Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for her to grow up in, her mother becomes increasingly concerned by her behaviour. These concerns…

DirectorJack Cardiff
WritersIrene Kamp·Louis Kamp
ProducerSamuel G. Engel

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jack Cardiff

WHWilliam Holden
William Holden
Robert Hayward
THTrevor Howard
Trevor Howard
John Bullit
CCapucine
Capucine
Christine
PFPamela Franklin
Pamela Franklin
Tina
ZZamba
Zamba
King

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The Lion — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Lion?

The Lion isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Lion on Netflix?

No, The Lion is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Lion on Amazon Prime Video?

The Lion isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Lion for free?

The Lion isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.