The Jungle Book (1967)

• 78 min

7.2

The Jungle is JUMPIN'!

Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman
Casting: Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway, Louis Prima, J. Pat O'Malley, Clint Howard, Chad Stuart, Lord Tim Hudson, John Abbott, Ben Wright, Darleen Carr, Verna Felton, Bill Lee, Digby Wolfe, Hal Smith, Pete Henderson, Bill Skiles, Leo De Lyon, Ralph Wright, James MacDonald
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1967-10-18
Status: Released

Tags: based on novel or book, narration, human animal relationship, cartoon, villain, musical, feral child, anthropomorphism, jungle, orphan, india, animal lead

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.