The Jungle Book (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1990, The Jungle Book is an animation film directed by Kimio Yabuki, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Watch Rudyard Kipling's world famous novel, The Jungle Book, come alive in this high quality entertaining animated feature. Join young Mowgli, and his animal friends Bagheera and Baloo, on their adventures in the wilderness.
Who’s in it. The Jungle Book stars Paolo Torrisi as Mowgli (ITA), Urara Takano as Mowgli (JPN), Pietro Ubaldi as Baloo (ITA) and Banjo Ginga as Baloo (JPN).
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Jungle Book has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Jungle Book page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Jungle Book tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Jungle Book (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Jungle Book change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Jungle Book worth watching?
- The Jungle Book holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Jungle Book?
- The Jungle Book stars Paolo Torrisi, Urara Takano, Pietro Ubaldi and Banjo Ginga.
- When was The Jungle Book released?
- The Jungle Book was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.