


Berserk Button: Shere Khan doesn't take kindly to those who kill animals for pleasure rather than food.Ax-Crazy: Harley and Tabaqui, and by the film's finale, Boone as well.


In the end, he even accepts Mowgli in the jungle and makes him the new keeper of the jungle law. He's a ruthless killer and even described as "the Devil" by Buldeo, but he kills only to preserve the law of the jungle. Alternative Foreign Theme Song: The international release of the movie has Two Different Worlds by Kenny Loggins.When the soldiers try to follow, they burn their feet despite wearing boots. Despite being barefoot, he doesn't seem to notice it. Agony of the Feet: Mowgli is being chased by some angry soldiers and runs across a bed of hot coals.This version he is much younger, as a child Mowgli meets him as a bear cub. Age Lift: Baloo in other versions is much older than Mowgli and one of his mentors.However, Boone and several of his men kidnap Mowgli when they learn that he has discovered a vast treasure in the jungle, and they try to force him to reveal its secrets while fending off the dangers of the jungle which Mowgli understands, but Boone and his men do not. However, after spending most of his life in the jungle, Mowgli does not feel at home among other people, and while he deeply loves Kitty, he concedes to his rival for her affections. Plumford ( John Cleese), Kitty and her father are able to return Mowgli to civilization. Kitty and Mowgli recognize each other, and while his powers of speech are rusty, with the help of Dr. Brydon ( Sam Neill), a British officer stationed nearby, and her stuffy fiancée Capt. Years later, after growing to adulthood, Mowgli (now played by Jason Scott Lee) once again encounters Kitty (now played by Lena Headey), who is visiting India with her father, Col. Mowgli is befriended by the animals of the jungle - Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther, and Grey Brother the wolf - and they develop an unspoken sense of communication as the growing boy learns to live in the wilds. Mowgli becomes close friends with a British girl named Kitty ( Joanna Wolff), whose parents commissioned the hunt, but when a tiger attacks their camp and kills Mowgli's father, the boy is lost in the confusion, and he's left to fend for himself. Mowgli (Sean Naeleli) is the five-year-old son of a wilderness guide who accompanies his father on a hunting expedition in the jungles of their native India. Twenty-seven years after turning one of Rudyard Kipling's best known works into a successful animated musical, Disney returned to the same source material for this live-action adventure, which hews slightly closer to the original source material.
