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Where was Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book filmed?

1994 film, directed by Stephen Sommers.

  • British Columbia

The story is set in India, about 6,852 miles (11,027 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
India
Filmed in
British Columbia
Distance
About 6,852 miles (11,027 km) between India and the nearest filming location.

About Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book

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Released
1994
Director
Stephen Sommers
Cast
Jason Scott LeeCary ElwesLena HeadeySam NeillJohn CleeseJason FlemyngRon Donachie
Genre
AdventureDramaFantasy
Based on
The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book

The story

Shere Khan the Bengal tiger begins stalking the group when fellow guide Buldeo and two other soldiers kill some animals for sport, which is against the jungle law.

Mowgli chases the macaque to an ancient abandoned city honoring Hanuman which hosts piles of treasure, ruled by an orangutan, King Louie.

Mowgli arrives in Kitty's village, and she recognizes him after seeing the bracelet.

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