Tarzan: King of the Jungle

Name: Tarzan: King of the Jungle
Director: Ackyl Anwary
Genre: Action
Released: 1989-01-01
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Barry Prima, Ziela Jalil, Yurike Prastika, El Koesno

1989Dir. Ackyl Anwary1h 10m

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About This Movie

So, you’ve got ‘Tarzan: King of the Jungle’ from 1989, huh? It’s an interesting take on the classic Tarzan tale. The action is pretty straightforward, with a blend of adventure and some light-hearted moments, but it doesn’t shy away from the darker elements of jungle life. The pacing is a bit on the slower side, allowing for character moments that feel somewhat earnest, even if the overall execution can be a bit clunky. The animation style has its charm but doesn’t quite hit the same heights as other animated features of its time. The practical effects are modest but add a certain texture. It’s not the most profound interpretation of the Tarzan story, but there’s something nostalgic about its simpler approach.

Features a unique animation style that sets it apartExplores themes of nature vs. civilizationOffers a different pacing compared to other adaptations