| The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story | |
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| Directed by | Nick Marck |
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| Based on | The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling |
| Produced by | Mark H. Ovitz |
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| Narrated by | Fred Savage |
| Cinematography | Ronn Schmidt |
| Edited by | Alan Baumgarten |
| Music by | Robert Folk |
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| Distributed by | Buena Vista Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story is a 1998 American adventure film directed by Nick Marck, produced by Mark H. Orvitz, and written by José Rivera and Jim Herzfeld. It is the third film adaptation by The Walt Disney Company of the Mowgli stories from The Jungle Book (1894) by Rudyard Kipling. It stars Brandon Baker, and features the voice work of Brian Doyle-Murray, Eartha Kitt, Clancy Brown, Peri Gilpin, and Sherman Howard.
The film chronicles the life of a boy named Mowgli (Baker) from the time he lived with humans as an infant to the time when he was raised by wild animals and rediscovered humans again as a teenager. It was distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment under the Walt Disney Home Video imprint on September 29, 1998.[1]
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