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''The Last Lions'' is a 2011 African nature documentary film by National Geographic Society, videotaped and directed by Dereck and Beverly Joubert. The film premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival in January 2011 and was released in select theaters on February 18, 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Last Lions - Official Movie Site - National Geographic Movies )〕 The film follows in the tradition of other National Geographic big cat films, such as ''India: Land of the Tiger'' and ''Eye of the Leopard''. The film documentary focuses on a lioness named Ma di Tau ("Mother of Lions") as she battles to protect her cubs against the daunting onslaught of enemies to ensure their survival. The underlying message of the film is on the low population of large cats in the world and whether or not Ma di Tau and her cubs are among the last lions. The film is narrated by Jeremy Irons, who voiced Scar in Disney's 1994 animated film ''The Lion King''.〔 Irons also narrated ''Eye of the Leopard'', a 2006 National Geographic film.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Across the Roof of Africa - Credits - National Geographic Channel- National Geographic Channel )〕 Four years earlier, National Geographic released ''Super Pride'', which was narrated by Lance Lewman. Disneynature released ''African Cats'', a similar documentary film on April 22, 2011. ''Roar: Lions of the Kalahari'', another National Geographic film about lions was released, but later it was re-released as ''Lions 3D: Roar of the Kalahari'' and the film was narrated by James Garrett. ==Reception== Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reports that 87% of 38 professional critics have given the film a positive review, with a rating average of 7.3 out of 10. Rotten Tomatoes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Last Lions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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