Sleeping Python

Sleeping Python

November 1, 2010 TV Episode The Jungle Book

Studio
DQ Entertainment.
In Association With: ZDF Enterprises, Moonscoop, Disney Channel, Universal Studios
Distributor
British Broadcasting Corporation Television, Télévision Française 1

Synopsis

During one of Mowgli and Bala's play fights, Mowgli accuses his brother of cheating, so Bala demands a re-match. Mowgli is confident he will win as he trusts his luck to the tiger claw he wears around his neck. But when he loses the charm between the coils of the sleeping Kaa and is then confronted by Shere Khan, he has to fend off the evil tiger without the help of his lucky charm.

Characters

Mowgli, Bagheera, Baloo, Shere Khan, Kaa, Akela, Daruka, Raksha, Lali, Bala, Hathi, Appu, Heetah, Kachini, Tabaqui, Darzi, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, Phaona, Ikii, Oo, Boo, Jacala, Chi, Masha, Banderlogs, Ponya, Langur

Credits

Directing

Director
Tapaas Chakravarti

Writing

Writer
Rachel Murrell, Annetta Zucchi
Based On Characters from Book "The Jungle Book" By
Rudyard Kipling

Voices

Voice
Emma Tate (Mowgli), Sam Gold (Bagheera, Tabaqui), Jimmy Hibbert (Baloo), David Holt (Shere Khan), Joseph J. Terry (Kaa, Akela), Aaron Albertus (Daruka), Prudence Alcott (Raksha), Phil Lollar (Hathi), Peter Rida Michail (Darzi), Danny Katiana (Rikki-Tikki-Tavi), Nigel Pilkington (Phaona)

Music

Music
Guy Michelmore

Crew

Creator
Rudyard Kipling
Voice Director
David Peacock
Production Managers
Caterina Gonnelli, Shailaja Reddy
Storyboard Director
Christian Choquet
Storyboard Artist
Christian Choquet
Key Layout Designer
Jim Schlenker
Matte Painter
Rajender Prasad
Animation Director
Siddharth Vasudeva
Animatic Editor
Florent Picard
Head of Studio
Marie-Pierre Journet
Lip Sync Supervisor
Devendra Kumar
Editors
Jean Brune, Franziska Guderian, Christophe Guignement, Theresa Plummer-Andrews
Music
Guy Michelmore
Additional Music
Rachel Grave
Music Editor
Rachel Grave
Accounting Department
Francois Bardoux, Lina Dos Santos, Beatrice Scholl
Legal Department
Emmanuelle Heredia

Production notes

This 3D CGI-animated series premiered on August 12, 2010.

The iconic novel from Rudyard Kipling comes to life for the first time in a 3D HD adventure comedy series for kids at the age of 6-9 years. The huge international co-production of DQ Entertainment, ZDF, ZDF Enterprises and TF1 explores the various escapades of Mowgli and his jungle friends in this dramatic, funny and fast-paced series where we see Mowgli develop and learn to survive in the dangerous jungle.