Mufasa: The Lion King | Australian Classification

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Parental Guidance (PG)

Mild themes and violence

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Poster image for Mufasa: The Lion King

“Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, introducing an orphaned cub called Mufasa, a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline—and their expansive journey alongside an extraordinary group of misfits.

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Mufasa: The Lion King is a U.S./UK drama adventure film in which a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

Themes

The film contains themes related to family separation, betrayal, conflict and fantasy elements in a narrative featuring anthropomorphised African lions. There is a scene featuring brief injury detail.

Violence

The film contains violence between lion characters, which takes the form of hits, scratches and bites, with an instance of injury detail.

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Industry details

Classification date

1 December 2024

Year of production

2024

Classification

PG

Consumer advice

Mild themes and violence

Category

Films

Category detail

Public Exhibition

Media type

DCP

Version

ORIGINAL

Duration

118 minutes

Director/Creator

Barry Jenkins

Producer

Adele Romanski | Mark Ceryak

Production company

Walt Disney Pictures

Country of origin

USA, UK

Language

ENGLISH

Applicant

WALT DISNEY STUDIOS MOTION PICTURES

File number

T24/05364

Classification number

CLAS-660307

Alternative titles

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