Writing
Rudyard Kipling
Born December 30, 1865 · Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]
Died January 18, 1936 · aged 70
Born in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India, the son of John Lockwood Kipling, a museum director and author and illustrator. This was at the height of the "British Raj", so he was brought up by Indian nurses ("ayahs"), who taught him something of the beliefs and tongues of India. He was sent "home" to England at the age of six to live with a foster mother, who treated him very cruelly.
Known For
The Jungle Book · 1967The Jungle Book
★ 7.31967
MovieFamilyAnimation
The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.
The Jungle Book · 2016The Jungle Book
★ 6.92016
MovieAdventureFamily
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle · 2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
★ 6.52018
MovieAdventureDrama
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
The Jungle Book · 1994The Jungle Book
★ 6.01994
MovieFamilyAdventure
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.
The Man Who Would Be King · 1975The Man Who Would Be King
★ 7.51975
MovieAdventureDrama
Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.
Jungle Book · 1942Jungle Book
★ 6.41942
MovieAdventureFantasy
Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
They · 1993They
★ 7.41993
MovieDramaHorror
A father experiences strange apparitions after his daughter is killed in a car accident.
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi · 1975Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
★ 6.61975
MovieAnimationFamily
Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.
Movies
The Jungle Book · 1967The Jungle Book
★ 7.31967
MovieFamilyAnimation
The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.
The Jungle Book · 2016The Jungle Book
★ 6.92016
MovieAdventureFamily
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle · 2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
★ 6.52018
MovieAdventureDrama
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
The Jungle Book · 1994The Jungle Book
★ 6.01994
MovieFamilyAdventure
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.
The Man Who Would Be King · 1975The Man Who Would Be King
★ 7.51975
MovieAdventureDrama
Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.
Jungle Book · 1942Jungle Book
★ 6.41942
MovieAdventureFantasy
Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
They · 1993They
★ 7.41993
MovieDramaHorror
A father experiences strange apparitions after his daughter is killed in a car accident.
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi · 1975Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
★ 6.61975
MovieAnimationFamily
Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.
A Fool There Was · 1915A Fool There Was
★ 5.01915
MovieDrama
John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come along with him. On the ship to England, Schuyler meets the notorious Vampire - a relentless gold digger who causes the moral degradation of those she seduces, first fascinating and then draining the very life from her victims.
Captains Courageous · 1937Captains Courageous
★ 7.41937
MovieAdventureDrama
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping · 1968Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping
★ 7.81968
MovieAdventureAnimation
Episode 2. Mowgli — the adopted son of a wolf family. He grows quickly and learns from his mentors. The rumor that the wolf pack living human child, comes to banderlogs. The monkey tribe, decided to make Mowgli their leader. They steal Mowgli and transfer it into a towns ruins in the jungle.
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story · 1998The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
★ 5.71998
MovieFamilyAdventure
Told from Mowgli's point of view, it's the story of how a boy became a mancub and a mancub became a man.
The White Seal · 1975The White Seal
★ 6.41975
MovieAnimation
In one seal herd, a young seal pup with a rare white colouring named Kotick is born. When as he matures, he learns of the deadly threat that human hunters pose to the herd through their activities. While Kotick is able to save the herd on one occasion, he is fully aware that the threat is not over. Now he must take on the seemingly impossible quest to find a home for his herd where humans will never intrude.
Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha · 1967Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha
★ 7.81967
MovieAdventureAnimation
Episode 1.
A small child falls into the jungle in the wolf family. He liked the mother wolf Raksha, which gave him the tiger Sher Khan. The wolves raised a human baby named Mowgli. But life in a wolf pack is subject to the law of the jungle. The Council of the pack should decide whether Mowgli live among the beasts or eaten by Shere Khan.
Gunga Din · 1939Gunga Din
★ 6.51939
MovieAdventureWar
British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.
Sergeants 3 · 1962Sergeants 3
★ 5.81962
MovieWesternComedy
Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870.
The Cat That Walked by Himself · 1968The Cat That Walked by Himself
★ 8.31968
MovieAnimation
The story about the wild creatures of the wild forest and one impudent Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.
Kim · 1991Kim
1991
MovieAnimationAdventure
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi · 1976Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
★ 6.51976
MovieAdventureFamily
Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.
Kim · 1950Kim
★ 6.51950
MovieAdventureDrama
During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service.
Words for Battle · 1941Words for Battle
★ 6.51941
MovieDocumentary
Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film serves as both propaganda and as a rallying cry to the British people.
Wee Willie Winkie · 1937Wee Willie Winkie
★ 6.61937
MovieAdventureFamily
In 1897, little Priscilla Williams, along with her widowed mother, goes to live with her army colonel paternal grandfather on the British outpost he commands in northern India.
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo · 1997The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
★ 5.71997
MovieAdventureFamily
In this exciting live-action adventure, young Mowgli, an orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus. Accompanied by a cruel hunter and a snake charmer, the scout sets out to trap Mowgli. But with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, little Mowgli leads the adults into his biggest and wildest adventure yet! A fun-filled movie every member of the family will enjoy.
Ёжик плюс черепаха · 1981Ёжик плюс черепаха
1981
MovieAnimation
TV Shows
American Playhouse · 1982American Playhouse
★ 6.61982
SeriesDramaComedy
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
Shirley Temple's Storybook · 1958Shirley Temple's Storybook
★ 6.51958
SeriesFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy
Shirley Temple's Storybook is an American children's anthology series hosted and narrated by actress Shirley Temple. The series features adaptations of fairy tales like Mother Goose and other family-oriented stories performed by well-known actors, although one episode, an adaptation of The House of the Seven Gables, was meant for older youngsters.
Temple's three children made their acting debuts in the last episode of the first season, "Mother Goose".
The Jungle Book · 2010The Jungle Book
★ 5.92010
SeriesAnimationFamily
About the adventures of Mowgli, a human foundling raised by Akela's wolf pack, and his best friends, fatherly bear Baloo and playful panther Bagheera. They live in the Indian jungle where many dangers lurk, such as the mighty Bengal tiger Shere Khan. The inquisitive Mowgli often gets himself into trouble and can't resist helping animals in danger or solving other problems.
Jungleboek · 1992Jungleboek
1992
SeriesFamily
Elephant Boy · 1973Elephant Boy
★ 10.01973
Series
Just So Stories · 2008Just So Stories
★ 7.02008
SeriesFamily