This prequel to Disney's "The Lion King" explores the epic journey of Mufasa from orphaned cub to legendary king of the Pride Lands. The film follows Mufasa's rise to power, his bond with his brother Taka (later known as Scar), and the origins of his wisdom that would shape the destiny of the Pride Lands and his son Simba. A story of courage, betrayal, and the circle of life.