However, in January 2014, IР“В±Р“РЋrritu left the project due to scheduling conflicts with BirdmanР’В and The Revenant. It was reported in December 2013 that Kloves would produce the film, and Alejandro GonzР“РЋlez IР“В±Р“РЋrrituР’В was in talks to direct, from a screenplay by Kloves' daughter Callie. PicturesР’В announced that it was developing the film with Steve KlovesР’В in talks to write, direct, and produce it. Louis Ashbourne Serkis as Bhoot, an albinoР’В Indian wolf cub in Akela's pack.Р”Р„ number of writers, directors, and producers were connected with the film during its development.Jack ReynorР’В as Brother Wolf, an Indian wolf who is the oldest and most loyal of Mowgli's wolf brothers.Eddie MarsanР’В as Vihaan, an Indian wolf who is MowgliРІР‚в„ўs adopted father.Naomie HarrisР’В as Nisha, an Indian wolf who is Mowgli's adopted mother.Peter MullanР’В as Akela, an Indian wolfР’В who is the leader of his pack.Andy SerkisР’В as Baloo, a sloth bearР’В who is one of Mowgli's teachers.Tom HollanderР’В as Tabaqui, a deranged striped hyenaР’В who is Shere Khan's companion.

Cate BlanchettР’В as Kaa, an Indian PythonР’В who is the jungle's seer, one of Mowgli's mentors, and the narrator of the film.Benedict CumberbatchР’В as Shere Khan, a Bengal tigerР’В who has a crippled front leg and is Mowgli's arch-nemesis.Christian BaleР’В as Bagheera, a black pantherР’В who is one of Mowgli's teachers and was born in human custody.Freida PintoР’В as Messua, a woman who takes in Mowgli.Matthew RhysР’В as John Lockwood, a colonial hunterР’В who hunts for trophies and comes to hunt Shere Khan.

Rohan ChandР’В as Mowgli, a feral boyР’В who is raised by wolves.

Main article: List of The Jungle Book characters

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