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narrative of Jungle Boy (1998), with
some Hollywood facts.
Jungle Boy (1998) is rated
PG. Furthermore, it is 1 hour and 29
minutes long. This movie is categorized
under the adventure and fantasy genre.
The official release date is July
14th, 1998. The
release date is for the Country of the United
States of America. Additionally, this movie is a direct to video
release. The director was Allan A.
Goldstein. The writers were Ashok
Amritraj, Allan A. Goldstein, John Lawson and Damian Lee. The officially recognized stars were David
Fox, Asif Mohammed Seth and Lea Moreno.
The list of the 15 most important cast members is as follows:
- David Fox (John Geller).
- Asif Mohammed Seth (Krishna).
- Lea Moreno (Anna).
- Jeremy Roberts (Hook).
- Chippy Gangjee (Singh).
- Premlal (Deva).
- Ratan Thakore Grant (Ravi).
- Avinash (Sanjay).
- Sayeed (Muni).
- Nihar Kiran Shembekar (Suresh).
- Kishori Jaywant Kulkarni (Prema).
- Robert Quarry (Voice of Bono).
- Jenni Pulos (Voice of Mantoo).
- Ross Hagen (Voice of Sabre).
- B. Senthil Kumar (Baddie #1).
The
synopsis follows. Jungle Boy (1998) is an adventure movie, out of the Country of
India. In the Country of India, there is
a celebration. The narrator begins to
narrate. The narrator is Dr. John
Geller, an archeologist. Geller talks
about stories, which exist about the jungle.
Some stories are fiction, while others, are true. Geller is an American, living in India. Furthermore, he knows a true story about the
jungle. This story is about a young boy,
and, the dangerous jungle. This story
happened about 10 years earlier. Suresh
is the boy, and, Prema is the mother.
During the Night of Deva, a special celebration, this story takes
place. A local prince presides over the
celebration. The speech ends, and, the
story of Suresh begins. Suresh leaves
his mother’s side, because, he wants to play.
While playing, Suresh sees a monkey.
He decides to follow the monkey, into the jungle. Suresh disappears from the celebration. In the jungle, Suresh chases after the
monkey. Unexpectedly, a leopard begins
to follow Suresh. At the celebration,
Prema begins to look for Suresh. The
monkey runs up a tree, in the jungle.
Suresh stands in front of the tree, and, the leopard approaches. Suresh climbs up the tree. The monkey leaves, and, the leopard
growls. In the jungle, the monkey returns
with an elephant. The leopard leaves the
area. Unexpectedly, the elephant can
talk. The elephant calls Suresh,
Manling. The elephant says that, the
Manling is safe with him. Manling leaves
with the elephant. Geller continues to
narrate. Geller reveals that this night,
Deva was protecting Suresh. Furthermore,
Deva gave Suresh a special gift. The
gift is the ability to understand the animals, when they talk. Suresh is officially named, Manling. Manling was accepted into the family of
animals. Furthermore, he learned to
fly/swing from tree to tree; the way the monkeys do it. At this time, Manling is a young adult. The monkey is named Mantoo. Mantoo stayed with Manling; as his best
friend. Geller also says that, a new
chapter in Manling’s life is about to begin.
Meanwhile at his palace, the local prince talks to a man. The prince wants to hire the man, for a
job. The prince wants a lost
archeological artifact. The prince says
that, it used to belong to his family.
The man’s name is Mr. Hook. The
prince tells Mr. Hook that he is the law, in this area. They agree on the deal. Mr. Hook will search for the mysteriously
lost archeological artifact. However,
Mr. Hook wants a 50/50 deal. It appears
that, the local prince agrees. Geller continues
to narrate. Geller introduces himself,
into the story. At his house, Geller is
preparing for the arrival of his niece; Anna.
Anna is arriving from the U.S.A. In the jungle, Bono reveals to Manling that,
the next day is Manling’s Day of Passage.
Furthermore, Sabre the leopard will be hunting him. During the fight with Sabre, Manling used
fire to fight off the leopard. This
violates the jungle law, and, Bono expels Manling from the jungle. Manling arrives at Dr. Geller’s house, by
accident. Geller accepts the jungle boy,
as a permanent guest at his house.
Manling is re-named Krishna, and, he learns
English. Eventually, Krishna
reveals to Geller that he has seen the Mark of Naga. Director, Allan A. Goldstein, does a good
job. This movie is an original movie,
with a lot of charm. Additionally, the
animals are filmed and used, in a very captivating way. The low budget doesn’t appear to be a
hindrance, on the entertainment value.
Furthermore, everything is presented in a straight forward manner. The writers do an equally good job. There is a lot of charm, in this simple
story. Furthermore, everything is done
in perfect amounts. Lastly, the
character John Geller is an exceptionally well written character. The officially recognized stars contribute
tremendously. They would be missed, if
they were not chosen. Special
recognition is merited to David Fox, for an exceptional, John Geller character. Overall, this movie earns the rating of 5 out
of 10.
The movie
narrative of, Jungle Boy (1998), is
as follows. In the Country of India,
there is a celebration. The narrator
begins to narrate, the beginning of the movie.
The narrator is Dr. John Geller, an archeologist. Geller talks about stories, which exist about
the jungle. Some stories are fiction,
while others, are true. Geller is an
American, living in India. Furthermore, he knows a true story about the
jungle. The story is about a young boy,
and, the dangerous jungle. This story
happened about 10 years earlier. Suresh
is the boy, and, Prema is the mother.
During the Night of Deva, a special celebration, this story takes
place. A local prince presides over the
celebration. The prince addresses the
people, in attendance. Deva is a spirit,
who protects the jungle. The prince
wishes the people joy and happiness. The
speech ends, and, the story of Suresh begins.
Suresh leaves his mother’s side, because, he wants to play. While playing, Suresh sees a monkey. He decides to follow the monkey, into the
jungle. Suresh disappears from the
celebration. In the jungle, Suresh
chases after the monkey. Unexpectedly, a
leopard begins to follow Suresh. At the
celebration, Prema begins to look for Suresh.
The monkey runs up a tree, in the jungle. Suresh stands in front of the tree, and, the
leopard approaches. Prema thinks another
boy is her son. She is surprised to
discover that the boy, is not Suresh. In
the jungle, the leopard approaches Suresh.
Suresh climbs up the tree. At the
celebration, Prema continues to look for Suresh. In the jungle, the leopard continues with the
attack. The monkey leaves, and, the
leopard growls. At the celebration,
Prema is kept from entering the jungle.
In the jungle, the monkey returns with an elephant. The leopard leaves the area. Prema is asked to wait, until the next day to
enter the jungle. Unexpectedly, the
elephant can talk. The elephant calls
Suresh, Manling. The elephant says that,
the Manling is safe with him. Manling
leaves with the elephant. He sits on the
elephant’s trunk. Geller continues to
narrate. Geller reveals that this night,
Deva was protecting Suresh. Furthermore,
Deva gave Suresh a special gift. The
gift is the ability to understand the animals, when they talk. The elephant and Manling arrive at their
destination. The elephant is named
Bono. Bono makes an announcement, to the
animals of the jungle. It results that,
Bono is the keeper of the jungle law.
Bono announces that Sabre, the leopard, has broken the jungle law. The hunt on Suresh violates, the law. The animals are asked to send Sabre, to
Bono. Suresh is officially named,
Manling. Out of nowhere, Sabre arrives
at the location. Bono reprimands Sabre,
because, he hunted on the Night of Deva.
Surprisingly, Sabre demands to have the Manling. Bono declares that Manling is protected,
until the day he can protect himself.
Sabre agrees to leave, but, he promises to return for Manling one
day. Geller continues to narrate. Manling was accepted into the family of
animals. Furthermore, he learned to
fly/swing from tree to tree; the way the monkeys do it. At this time, Manling is a young adult. The monkey is named, Mantoo. Mantoo stayed with Manling; as his best
friend. Geller also says that, a new
chapter in Manling’s life is about to begin.
Meanwhile at his palace, the local prince talks to a man. The prince wants to hire the man, for a
job. The prince wants a lost
archeological artifact. The man is
interested in the mysteriously lost archeological artifact. The prince says that, it used to belong to
his family. They leave together, to be
able, to talk in another room. The scene
changes. Manling travels with Bono and
Mantoo. Bono is pleased with Manling’s
fighting abilities. The scene
changes. The man’s name is Mr.
Hook. At the palace, the local prince
continues to talk to Mr. Hook. The
prince tells Mr. Hook that he is the law, in this area. They agree on the deal. Mr. Hook will search for the mysteriously
lost archeological artifact. However,
Mr. Hook wants a 50/50 deal. It appears
that, the local prince agrees. The scene
changes. Manling, Mantoo and Bono travel
through the Valley of Death. The scene changes. At the palace, the prince assigns Sanjay to
Mr. Hook. Sanjay becomes Mr. Hook’s
personal guide. Mr. Hook isn’t too
optimistic, about Sanjay. The prince
orders Sanjay to take Mr. Hook, to an old plantation. The prince gives Mr. Hook the title; Game
Warden. The scene changes. In the jungle; Manling, Mantoo and Bono
continue their journey. Bono is taking
the group to the Mark of Naga; in the Bamboo Jungle. Geller continues to narrate. Geller introduces himself, into the
story. At his house, Geller is preparing
for the arrival of his niece; Anna. Anna
is arriving from the U.S.A. Ravi, Geller’s
servant, reminds Geller that Anna will be arriving soon. Out of nowhere, Ravi
asks Geller if, he wants to buy something.
Geller doesn’t answer Ravi, and, he leaves. Unexpectedly, Geller returns for his
keys. He also reminds Ravi
that, he should be sweeping. Ravi
ignores Geller. In the jungle, Bono’s
group arrives at the Mark of Naga. Naga
is the great protector, who is wise and without mercy. Bono reveals to Manling that, the next day is
Manling’s Day of Passage. Furthermore,
Sabre the leopard will be hunting him.
Manling doesn’t feel that, he is ready.
Geller continues to narrate. Mr.
Hook travels through the jungle.
Additionally, Geller reveals that this day, everyone meets each
other. Their individual paths cross,
and, they become linked together. Geller
drives his niece through the jungle, in his jeep. Anna’s father is Geller’s brother. Geller is in search of a famous lost
city. He also talks about his work, with
Anna. At the same time, Manling
flies/swings from tree to tree.
Additionally, Mr. Hook walks through the forest. Unexpectedly, Manling swings from one tree to
the other. He also cuts through the
middle of the dirt road. Geller stops
the jeep and stares. Manling continues
to swing, and, Mr. Hook sees him. Mr.
Hook runs, and, he arrives at Geller’s location. Geller and Mr. Hook have an awkward first
meeting. Mr. Hook accuses Manling of
being a poacher. Geller points to the
direction, in which Manling went. He
also says that, he is a professor working as a consultant. Mr. Hook says that, he is also interested in
relics. Mr. Hook leaves in search of
Manling. Geller enters the jeep and
continues driving. Surprisingly, Manling
was watching from a tree. Manling
noticed Anna. Mantoo says that Anna, is
a female. Officially, Mantoo has to
leave Manling. At his house, Geller and
Anna talk about Manling. Surprisingly,
Geller knows the story of Suresh and Prema.
According to the story, Suresh died.
Geller, however, isn’t too sure about that. Additionally, Prema died of a broken
heart. In the jungle, Bono gives Manling
final instructions. Manling practices
hitting, or fighting, with a stick. Bono
orders Manling, to the Valley of Death. At the Valley
of Death, Sabre arrives. Manling sits and waits patiently. Sabre approaches Manling, and, the hunt
begins. During the hunt, Sabre breaks
Manling’s stick. The hunt becomes a
chase; Manling runs and Sabre chases. At
Geller’s house, Anna prepares to leave for the market. The hunt and chase continues. Both, Mr. Hook and Anna are present at the
market. Mr. Hook attempts to talk to
Anna. Unexpectedly, Manling runs into
the market. Mr. Hook, Anna and Ravi
watch the hunt. Manling uses fire to
fight off Sabre. Sabre says that, the
red fire is against the law.
Surprisingly, Sabre runs away. At
Geller’s house, Ravi and Geller talk about Manling. Ravi believes that,
Manling is a devil who can talk to the animals.
Geller believes that, everything has a scientific explanation. At night, Sabre and Manling meet-up with Bono
and Mantoo. Sabre reveals that, Manling
used the red fire. Manling admits that,
he used the red fire. Bono declares
that, Manling broke the law. Manling
begs for mercy. Bono expels Manling from
the jungle. Bono and Mantoo leave
Manling for forever. The next day, Deva
appears and speaks to Manling. Deva
names Manling, Krishna.
Krishna reveals that, he has been expelled. Deva tells Krishna, to
go to, the town with the humans. Krishna
is reluctant, at first. Deva tells Krishna
to go with the humans. Furthermore, Deva
promises to see him again. In the town; Ravi,
Sanjay and Mr. Hook meet-up. They talk
about Geller and artifacts. Mr. Hook
asks Ravi, to keep him informed, about what Geller
does. Ravi agrees
to do, what he is asked to do. Ravi
and Sanjay are instructed to meet, every couple of days. Mr. Hook pays Ravi,
for his cooperation. Geller continues to
narrate. Krishna
obeyed Bono’s order. Alone, Krishna
travels to the town. Surprisingly, Krishna
arrives at Geller’s house. It is
nighttime and Anna is the first to see Krishna. Anna invites Krishna,
to enter the house. Krishna
enters and meets Geller and Ravi. Geller gives Krishna a
warm welcome. Ravi
brings Anna and Krishna ice cream. Krishna and Anna eat
the ice cream. Geller is amused, and, Ravi
prepares Krishna a bed.
Krishna sleeps in the bed, this night. Geller continues to narrate. Sabre left the jungle, and, was never seen
again. Krishna is
given clothes, and, taught things.
Geller teaches Krishna, to write his name. In a short amount of time, Krishna
learns English. Krishna,
in turn, teaches jungle things to Geller and Anna. In the town, Sanjay and Ravi
meet-up. Sanjay asks, for Mr. Hook,
about Krishna. Ravi
reveals that, Krishna can talk to the animals. Sanjay begins to tell Ravi,
about Mr. Hook’s plan. In the jungle,
Bono and Mantoo talk about Krishna. Mantoo says that, he/she will visit Krishna. The next day, Ravi
takes Krishna away; for an urgent matter. Krishna is asked to
talk to an animal, in the market. Ravi
insists, and, Krishna agrees to help. At the market, Mr. Hook arrives, and, a horse
is restless. Krishna
and Ravi arrive at the market. Krishna talks to a
snake. Ravi takes
Krishna to the horse.
Krishna talks to the horse. The horse says that, his hoof hurts. Krishna tells Ravi,
what the horse said. From a distance;
Mr. Hook and Sanjay talk about Krishna. They also call over Krishna. Anna decides to leave, and, look for Krishna. Mr. Hook begins to talk to Krishna. Krishna says that,
Anna thinks that he is a bad man. Mr.
Hook doesn’t agree with Anna. Mr. Hook
gives Krishna a necklace; as a symbol of their
friendship. Krishna
says that, he doesn’t have anything to give Mr. Hook. Mr. Hook says that, he knows of
something. Mr. Hook asks to see ancient
secret ruins. Krishna
says that, he has seen ancient ruins.
Unexpectedly, Anna arrives and Mr. Hook leaves quickly. Sanjay follows Mr. Hook. Anna asks Krishna,
about, Mr. Hook. Krishna
shows Anna the necklace. Anna asks Krishna
to stay away, from Mr. Hook. They leave
the market, and, return to Geller’s house.
Geller continues to narrate.
Geller reveals that the town, became suspicious of Krishna. Furthermore, the people believed that he was
a devil. Geller and Anna remained as Krishna’s
friends. Mantoo arrives, and, visits
with Krishna.
Geller and Anna arrive at Krishna’s
location. Geller asks to know, about the
conversation with Mr. Hook. Geller
travels to see Mr. Hook. From this point
forward; the series of events, take the viewer, to the end. Krishna reveals to Geller
that, he has seen the Mark of Naga. Mr.
Hook executes an attack on Geller’s house.
Furthermore, Geller and Anna are taken prisoner. Krishna leaves on a
tireless journey, to rescue Geller and Anna.
Mr. Hook takes Geller and Anna, to the Mark of Naga. Mr. Hook successfully returns to the local
prince, with an ancient artifact or relic.
The local prince, is able, to rise up Naga. You have to watch, in order to know, how this
movie ends.
The movie
narrative of the feature film, Jungle Boy
(1998), ends with some Hollywood facts. The countries of origin are the United
States of America, India
and Canada. The official language is English. Unfortunately, there is no data that is
available, for the other notable release dates.
Additionally, there is no data for the filming locations, of this
particular movie. Regrettably, there is
no box office data that is available, for this feature film. The production company is Ardustry Home
Entertainment. There are a couple of
distributors, for this particular movie.
The distributors are Moonstone Entertainment and All Channel Films, Inc.
(U.S.A.).
To end and
as always, RB28’s Movie Narratives, encourages you to continue reading the
posted movie narratives. The
aforementioned blog strives to provide basic information, so that it, becomes
inspiration. Movies are a great pleasure
to RB28’s Movie Narratives, and, the blog’s author hopes that they are for you
as well. For this week, and in
conclusion, the feature film was Jungle
Boy (1998). RB28’s Movie Narratives
looks forward to seeing you next week, when another movie will be highlighted.
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05/15/2019
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