Very good. I wasn't sure what to expect from this 1994 version of <em>'The Jungle Book'</em>, though I'm pleased to say it exceeded my expectations. It's a very different telling of Rudyard Kipling's work from what I've previously seen, which actually gives it a fresher feel. If we're comparing film adaptations, the 2016 remake is the better film. I still thoroughly enjoyed this one though. I liked the…
The legend will never be the same.
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.
Top Cast
Jason Scott Lee
Mowgli
Cary Elwes
Captain William Boone
Lena Headey
Katherine 'Kitty' Brydon
Sam Neill
Colonel Geofferey Brydon
John Cleese
Dr. Julius Plumford
Jason Flemyng
Wilkins
Stefan Kalipha
Buldeo
Ron Donachie
Harley
Anirudh Agarwal
Tabaqui
Faran Tahir
Nathoo
Sean Naegeli
Mowgli, age 5
Joanna Wolff
Kitty, age 5
Liza Walker
Alice
Rachel Robertson
Rose
Natalie Morse
Margaret
Gerry Crampton
Sgt. Major
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_**Mowgli Jones of the Jungle**_ From 1887 to the turn of the century a boy is raised by wolves in the jungles of India where Shere Khan the tiger dwells and threatens. With assistance from Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, Mowgli (Jason Scott Lee) learns the "Law of the Jungle” before going back to civilization and learning the strange ways and corruptions of humanity, as well as love. Sam Neill,…
FAQ about The Jungle Book
What is The Jungle Book about?
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.
When was The Jungle Book released?
The Jungle Book was released in 1994.
What genres does The Jungle Book belong to?
The Jungle Book is categorised as Family, Adventure, Drama.
Who stars in The Jungle Book?
The cast of The Jungle Book includes Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey, Sam Neill, John Cleese.