Now without any more interruptions, heres part 1 of the ideal voice cast for a jungle book movie that is more faithful to the source martial and match the characters better in my opinion. Bollywood stars priyanka chopra, irrfan khan nana patekar, om puri and shefali shah are set to lend their voice for the hindi version of disneys upcoming american liveaction epic release the jungle book. Long walk to freedom as shere khan, the bengal tiger. Kaa is a supporting antagonist in the 2016 disney live action film the jungle book, a remake of the 1967 animated classic film of the same name.
Slithery scarlett johansson snakes her way into the. Scarlett johansson, priyanka chopra voice kaa in different releases. Johansson voiced kaa in the jungle book remember the 2016 version of the jungle book. The jungle book va cast part1 by kessielou on deviantart. Kaa seduces and entraps mowgli with her storytelling, says johansson. Trust in me the pythons song, or simply trust in me, is a song sung by kaa the python in disneys 1967 animated film the jungle book.
Kaa the snake is a somewhat different character in the film than he is in the original book. A sly hyena, tabaqui serves shere khan as a messenger and spy. Priyanka chopra, irrfan and om puri roped in for the. Read on to get to know the voice cast of the jungle book. The jungle book, in theaters april 15, 2016, is not yet rated. Sterling holloway is the voice of kaa in the jungle book 1967. He was designed and animated by animator milt kahl.
Director jon favreau didnt want a male dominated cast. He plays a major role in the segment kaas hunting, in which he aids in the rescue of mowgli from the bandarlog a group of grey langurs and devours the. Asterisks mark actors listed in the opening credits as additional voices. Inspired by rudyard kiplings novel of the same name, the movie tells the story of a boy named mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves and faces various trials while being confronted with the question of whether he belongs in civilized society or the wild. Mar 18, 2016 actress and recording artist priyanka chopra lends her mesmerizing voice to kaa in the hindi version of the jungle book. In the hindi version, priyanka will voice kaa, the python, and irrfan will lend his voice to the friendly bear baloo. Scarlett johansson is the sole voice featured in the new trailer for the anticipated and visually epic liveaction version of the jungle book. Along the way, mowgli encounters jungle creatures who dont exactly have his best interests at heart, including kaa voice of scarlett johannsson, a. Tabaqui never featured in the disney adaptation of jungle book, so hell be a new character to many. Mowgli hindi voice cast has anil kapoor playing baloo.
This is not the first adaptation portraying tabaqui as a hyena rather than a jackal. Kaa again tries and fails to eat mowgli while he and baloo are singing the bare necessities. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan to lend voice for jungle. Priyanka chopra revealed she almost missed out on her voiceover as villainous snake kaa in the hindi version of the jungle book. Behind the scenes on the jungle book voice cast recording duration.
The jungle book was released in the united states in disney digital 3d, reald 3d, imax 3d, dbox, and premium large formats, on april 15, 2016. Scarlett johansson with kaa for the 2016 liveaction adaptation of the jungle book. Scarlett johansson voices a seductive kaa in the jungle book. The jungle book 2016 movie behind the voice actors. Priyanka chopras voice as kaa captivates in the jungle. I almost missed out voicing kaa in the jungle book. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production. The jungle book 2016 cast and crew cast photos and. Now, bollywood stars such as priyanka chopra, irrfan khan, om puri, shefali shah and nana patekar have been roped in to lend their voices to the iconic. Kaa is the secondary antagonist of disney s 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. Idris elba shere khan scarlett johansson kaa lupita nyongo.
Priyanka chopras voice as kaa captivates in the jungle book. Kaa, voiced by scarlett johansson, is the giant python who enchants mowgli with her voice and eyes. So the voice cast is going to be long and cut into parts. Jungle book kaa is a large indian python who appeared in rudyard kiplings 1894 anthology the jungle book. Mowgli focuses more on the mancub move to the man village, and the struggle he has to find his place as a human or animal, but that doesnt mean serkis hasnt assembled an allstar voice cast. Cate blanchett is an oscar winning actress who has appeared in thor. Unlike the original jungle book, the hypnotic snake kaa will be voiced by a female instead of a male. Sterling holloway as kaa, an indian python who also seeks mowgli as prey, but comically. Unlike in all other adaptations of the jungle book, kaa is female. Rudyard kiplings beloved story about an orphan boy raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther comes to life in walt disney pictures adaptation of the jungle book from director jon favreau.
The actress voices the sinister snake kaa, originally voiced by johansson, in indias hindi version. Photos of the the jungle book 2016 movie voice actors. Mar 07, 2016 priyanka chopra, irrfan khan to lend voice for jungle book hindi version in the hindi version, priyanka will voice kaa, the python, and irrfan will lend his voice to the friendly bear baloo. Priyanka chopra talks about voicing kaa in jungle book. She is an enormous anthropomorphic indian python who tries to eat the mancub mowgli. Apr 14, 2016 i almost missed out voicing kaa in jungle book. Who is the voice of kaa the snake in netflixs mowgli. Kaa goes on to say that with shere khan and lockwood both gone for good, mowgli gave the jungle a voice. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions. Ben kingsley to voice bagheera in jon favreaus the jungle book. Kaa is a featured article, which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the disney wiki community. Guyot later said that she would have not done it if she knew that she was redubbing lucies part.
The actress adds, there are so many layers to kaa and that was what was fun for me to bring in. Because of a 1997 lawsuit, lucie dolenes part as the singing girl was redubbed with well known french voice actress claire guyot. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan, nana patekar to voice hindi. Kaa is an indian rock python, which according to rudyard kiplings book is said to 100 years old. When priyanka chopra almost missed out voicing kaa in the.
The jungle book 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. Kaa is a large indian python who appeared in rudyard kiplings 1894 anthology the jungle book. The jungle book 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Priyanka, irrfan to voice hindi version of the jungle book.
How priyanka chopra almost missed out voicing kaa in the. Apr 10, 2016 in 1967, disney released an animated film called the jungle book. While bill murray, scarlett johnansson, and idris elba lead the voice cast of disneys the jungle book, an international version of the film features an alternate roster, including quantico star priyanka chopra. In a grazia australia exclusive, the jungle book actress talks about her new role and the allure of that seductive voice. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan, nana patekar to voice hindi jungle book after oscar, baywatch and quantico, priyanka chopra will be a part of jon favreaus jungle book as kaa in the dubbed hindi. Youll love priyankas voice as kaa in the jungle book. The allstar cast also includes lupita nyongo as the voice of the fiercely protective mother wolf raksha, and giancarlo esposito as the voice of. Jawdropping cast photos from the jungle book cbs news.
Jul 22, 2010 kaa comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of kaa with sound clips and images. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute. He angrily swears that he will never again associate with mancubs until he discovers mowglis human friend shanti and tries to eat her. Screengrab owing to its indian origin, the jungle book is releasing in both english and hindi, with a high profile cast. Kaa voice kaa voiced by sterling hollowayand 5 others. Baghirabagidah is a fictional character in rudyard kiplings mowgli stories in the jungle book coll. Mar 18, 2016 priyanka chopra launches her hindi version of the jungle book as kaa. Anil kapoor, kareena kapoor khan, abhishek bachchan, madhuri dixit and jackie shroff will voice baloo, kaa, bagheera, nisha and shere khan in the hindi dub of andy serkis mowgli. Sterling holloway, the man behind the kaa the snake in disneys 1967 animated adaptation of the jungle book also voiced sweet, honeyseeking. Joe alaskey is the voice of kaa in the jungle book 1990.
Scarlett johansson voices the iconic character kaa in the english version of the jungle book and filling in her boots for the hindi version is piggy chops. The movie features a starstudded voice cast bringing the animals of the jungle to life alongside newcomer neel sethi as mowgli. In the film, kaa is a villain bent on eating mowgli. Priyanka chopra, irrfan and om puri roped in for the jungle book its not been long since disney announced that the jungle book will release in india almost a week before the us and uk. Latest bollywood news, bollywood celebrity news, breaking news, celeb news, celebrities news at bollywood. Mowgli bruce reitherman 1955 bagheera sebastian cabot19181977.
Johansson is the slithery snake kaa, and what a voice the snake has. Scarlett johansson is kaa disneys the jungle book youtube. Scarlett johansson visiting the late show with stephen colbert in june 2016. Mar 30, 2016 scarlett johansson voices the iconic character kaa in the english version of the jungle book and filling in her boots for the hindi version is piggy chops. The other voice cast of the film includes the avengers actress, scarlet johansson who will be voicing the role of the python kaa, lupita nyongo from 12 years a slave voicing rakcha, mowglis adopted wolf mother from the jungle book and idris elba from mandela. Sterling holloway 19051992 popular american character actor of amusing appearance and voice whose long career led from dozens of highly enjoyable onscreen performances to worldwide familiarity as the voice of numerous walt disney animated films. When mowgli comes into her territory, after being separated from begheera by, shere khan, she hypnotises him and attempts to eat him but is stopped by baloo.
As long as mowgli lived and watched over it, the jungle is finally able to have peace at last. Apr 14, 2016 priyanka chopras voiceover as kaa, the python, in the hindi version of the jungle book has earned her a lot of praise but the actress revealed she almost missed out on the part. Tabaqui, shere khans lackey, is portrayed as a hyena in this version. The sherman brothers did very well with lots of good songs, such as i want to be like you and bare necessities this is a great animated film for the whole family to enjoy. Actress and recording artist priyanka chopra lends her mesmerizing voice to kaa in the hindi version of the jungle book. The voice actors cast and characters for walt disneys the jungle book 1967. Slithery scarlett johansson snakes her way into the jungle book. Priyanka chopras husky voiceover as villainous snake kaa in the hindi version of the jungle book has earned her a lot of praise but the actress revealed she almost missed out on the part. Johanssons sultry sound comes across as a tad creepy, which gives the trailer a scarletty dark undertone. Mowglis story he was a spotted hyena a species not found in india. Bollywood actress turnedinternationalsensation priyanka chopra has been roped in to lend her voice for the hindi version of hollywood movie the jungle book. In the book, although his intentions are suspect, he helps rescue mowgli from the monkeys. Scarlett johansson speaks onstage at the 89th annual academy awards in february 2017.
A redub of all her disney roles was made, and while snow white and the seven dwarfs was completely redubbed, only shantis song was in 1997, by voice actress claire guyot. He plays a major role in the segment kaa s hunting, in which he aids in the rescue of mowgli from the bandarlog a group of grey langurs and devours the. Priyanka chopra launches her hindi version of the jungle book. Based on rudyard kiplings 1894 book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. Scarlett johansson has been asking to be a disney princess.
He was the voice of the cheshire cat in alice in wonderland 1951, the narrator in the little house 1952, susie the little blue coupe 1952, lambert the sheepish lion 1952, kaa the snake in the jungle book 1967, and roquefort in the aristocats 1970. He is a black panther melanistic indian leopard who serves as friend, protector and mentor to the mancub mowgli. She is also based off her original incarnation with the same. In kaa s hunting, bagheera and baloo enlist kaa s help to rescue mowgli when the mancub is kidnapped by bandarlog monkeys and taken to an abandoned human city called the cold lairs. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan to lend voice for jungle book hindi. In the hindi version, priyanka will voice kaa, the python, and irrfan will. The jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, a mancub raised in the jungle by a family of wolves, who embarks on a. Sep 15, 2015 scarlett johansson is the sole voice featured in the new trailer for the anticipated and visually epic liveaction version of the jungle book. The jungle book 1967 movie behind the voice actors. In disneys 1967 animated adaptation of the jungle book, shere khans voice was performed by george sanders, while his singing voice was provided by bill lee and his roars were performed by jimmy macdonald.
Mar 31, 2016 watch priyanka record her voice for kaa and talk about jungle book photo. Mar 19, 2016 the actress has lent her voice to character kaa, the python in the hollywood film the jungle book for its hindi dubbed version. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan to lend voice for jungle book. Akela was a wolf whose family found mowgli in the jungle as a baby and raised him as one of their. Kaa comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of kaa with sound clips and images. Sharing the trailer of the upcoming flick on her twitter handle, the 33yearold actress wrote, the jungle book was one of the favourite parts of my childhood and now i get to be in it as the voice of kaa.
Watch priyanka record her voice for kaa and talk about jungle book photo. Images of the kaa voice actors from the jungle book franchise. Kaa returns in the jungle book 2, now voiced by jim cummings. I use favourite clips all over again please forgive me i just wish youtube stop this sstrikes on the site, let be. Feb 08, 2016 the jungle book voice cast makes the liveaction reboot one of the most diverse films of 2016. Listen to all the actors who have voiced kaa and vote for your favorite. The jungle book 1967 voice actors and characters youtube.
The new live action version of disneys the jungle book is in theaters now and it is expected to rule the box office this weekend. Apr 14, 2016 priyanka chopras husky voiceover as villainous snake kaa in the hindi version of the jungle book has earned her a lot of praise but the actress revealed she almost missed out on the part. First introduced in the story kaa s hunting in the jungle book, kaa is a huge and powerful snake, more than 100 years old and still in his prime. Hollander is a wellknown british actor with many credits to his name including voice work on american dad and family guy. Starting in 2007, the original lucie dolene version was used in france. Irrfan will lend his voice to the friendly bear baloo, while dil dhadakne do actress. Who is the voice of king louie in the new jungle book. The guy who does the voice of king louie is also great, as is sterling holloway as the goofy villain kaa.
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