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The Jungle Book

7.3/10

Rating

78 min

Runtime

1967

Release Year

Wolfgang Reitherman

Director

Cast

Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway

Quick Synopsis

In the story, a young boy named Mowgli travels toward the nearby man-village accompanied by Bagheera, a wise panther who guides him. During their journey through the jungle, Mowgli encounters several unique animals: King Louie, a lively orangutan who enjoys music; Kaa, a snake with hypnotic abilities; and Baloo, a friendly and carefree bear who teaches Mowgli important life lessons about simplicity and friendship through a song called "The Bare Necessities."

Detailed Synopsis of The Jungle Book

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.

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