In Case You Forgot Who Wrote It: Was promoted as Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.He doesn't understand the concept of killing out of hatred or sport and is not impressed when one of the hunters tries to explain it to him. Humans Kill Wantonly: Mowgli explains that animals only kill to eat or to keep from being eaten.Family-Unfriendly Death: Everyone, except the aforementioned Disney Villain Death:.Dreaming of Things to Come: A wise man told young Mowgli in his dream that he would confront Shere Khan without fear and become a "creature of the jungle".The Dragon: Kaa appears to be this to King Louis, who summons him when someone attempts to steal treasure.Demoted to Extra: Most of the animal characters, while the movie focus more on Mowgli's interaction with other humans.He doesn't drown though.Kaa follows him into the water and takes him out instead.
Death by Materialism: Boone sinks in the water due to being dragged down by all the gold he took from the temple.dragged down by his own greed.Curiously a more accurate rendition of the novel's Tabaqui also appears in Mowgli's Story however. Composite Character: Another Tabaqui example, like the Animated Adaptation, Shere Khan's jackal lackey is absent, though the name is given to Boone's guide.Canon Foreigner: Geoffrey Brydon, Katherine Anne "Kitty" Brydon, Dr.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, but he kills only to preserve the law of the jungle. Tropes used in The Jungle Book (film) include: