Dubbed into English, this Russian-produced cartoon uses nonstop action to make its episodic approach palatable to squirming kiddies. Based on Rudyard Kipling's classic, ADVENTURES OF MOWGLI lacks the allure of a Disney animated feature, but compensates with a softer visual style and subtle
vocal performances.
Inadvertently abandoned by his human parents during a wild animal attack, infant Mowgli is adopted by a wolf family. At the council session determining Mowgli's fate, his cause is championed by the panther Bagheera (voice of Dana Delany) and the bear Baloo (voice of Cam Lane). Over the objections
of the tiger Shere Khan (voice of Scott McNeil) and his quer...
Released:
1996
Rated:
NR
Length:
92 mins