Disney's adaptation of the 1994 animated classic, The Lion King's photorealistic version is set to be released worldwide. The film already has the expectations built worldwide because of how famous the original animated classic is. The film is expected to be released on 19th July in India.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is on board as dubbing artist, he is to lend his voice for the role of King Mufasa in the Hindi dubbed version along with his son Aryan Khan, who will be dubbing for the role of Simba, the cub of Mufasa.
Likewise, a new superstar and son combo of the acclaimed Mollywood industry have roped in this huge film. Actor Mohanlal and his son Pranav will be voice acting the same roles in the Malayalam audio version of the film. Disney roping in superstar after superstar of Indian cinema just shows how much of importance is given to the Indian audience and their different languages.
After this epic coming in of huge stars in Hindi and Malayalam version, which father-son combo might do it in Tamil is interesting to think about, as Disney films here are welcomed very well in the A sectors. Vijay Sethupathi has already voiced in for Tony Star in Disney's Marvel Avengers: End Game. His son Surya Sethupathi has also acted in upcoming Sindhubaadh,but who will voice the iconic roles in Tamil can only be expected to be revealed soon.