Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories

Name: Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories
Genre: Animation, Family
Released: 1987-01-01
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Bobby McFerrin

1987

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About This Movie

So, if you're diving into 'Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories' from 1987, you're in for a quirky blend of animation and family-friendly storytelling. The tales—one featuring a vengeful Parsee man and a cake-devouring rhinoceros, the other a humpless camel learning the value of hard work—are delightfully whimsical. Narrated by Jack Nicholson, his signature voice adds a unique flavor that really enhances the atmosphere. And then there's Bobby McFerrin's music, which adds a light-hearted, almost playful touch to it all. The animation style isn't groundbreaking, but it has a charm that fits the stories. It's a bit of a nostalgic trip, and the pacing feels just right for kids and adults alike, capturing that timeless quality of Kipling's work.

Includes two distinctive stories from Kipling's collectionNarration by Jack Nicholson adds a unique touchBobby McFerrin's music complements the whimsical atmosphere