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SummaryThe emperor sends his henchmen to catch a lion for battle in the arena. The lion kicks a thorn in his paw while fleeing, from which the animal keeper Androklus frees him. They're making friends. One day the lion has disappeared and Androklus goes in search of him. After an adventurous odyssey, he meets the lion in the arena, where both are to fight against each other before the emperor. The two friends recognize each other happily, dethrone the emperor and return home happy.
(Source: The Trick Factory. DEFA animation films 1955-1990)
