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	\| name = Kaadu (The Jungle)		\| name = Kaadu (The Jungle)
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	\| studio = [[Modern Theatres\|The Modern Theatres Ltd]]		\| studio = [[Modern Theatres\|The Modern Theatres Ltd]]
	\| distributor = [[Lippert Pictures]]		\| distributor = [[Lippert Pictures]]
	\| released = {{Film date\|1952\|08\|01}}		\| released = {{Film date\|df=yes\|1952\|08\|01}}
	\| runtime = 73 min		\| runtime = 73 min
	\| country = India<br />United States		\| country = India<br />United States
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	'''''Kaadu''''' or '''''The Jungle''''' is a 1952 Indian-American [[science fiction film]] directed by [[William Berke]]. Mr. [[T. R. Sundaram]] (The Modern Theatres Ltd) & William Berke Production. It stars [[Rod Cameron (actor)\|Rod Cameron]], [[Cesar Romero]], [[Marie Windsor]] and [[M.N. Nambiar]] in lead roles. The film was the first science fiction film in India. ''Kaadu'' was released on 1 August 1952.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-01-07 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070712094252/http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html \|archive-date=12 July 2007 ~~\|df=dmy-all~~ }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-01-07 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210075746/http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml \|archive-date=10 February 2007 ~~\|df=dmy-all~~ }}</ref>		'''''Kaadu''''' or '''''The Jungle''''' is a 1952 Indian-American [[science fiction film]] directed by [[William Berke]]. Mr. [[T. R. Sundaram]] (The Modern Theatres Ltd) & William Berke Production. It stars [[Rod Cameron (actor)\|Rod Cameron]], [[Cesar Romero]], [[Marie Windsor]] and [[M.N. Nambiar]] in lead roles. The film was the first science fiction film in India. ''Kaadu'' was released on 1 August 1952.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-01-07 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070712094252/http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html \|archive-date=12 July 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-01-07 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210075746/http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml \|archive-date=10 February 2007 }}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
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	*Ramakrishna as Babu		*Ramakrishna as Babu
	*Chitra Devi as Dancer		*Chitra Devi as Dancer

			==Critical reception==
			Writing in [[Allmovie]], author and critic [[Hal Erickson (author)\|Hal Erickson]] described the film as "lots of lovely scenery and fascinating glimpses of Indian wildlife, but not much in the way of plot".<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Erickson \|first1=Hall \|title=The Jungle (1952) \|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-jungle-v26752 \|publisher=AllMovie \|access-date=2022-03-08}}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist~~\|colwidth=30em~~}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
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	[[Category:1952 films]]		[[Category:1952 films]]
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	[[Category:Indian science fiction films]]		[[Category:Indian science fiction films]]
	[[Category:Lippert Pictures films]]		[[Category:Lippert Pictures films]]
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	[[Category:American science fiction films]]		[[Category:American science fiction films]]
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	[[Category:American multilingual films]]		[[Category:American multilingual films]]
	[[Category:Indian multilingual films]]		[[Category:Indian multilingual films]]

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{{Short description|1952 film by William A. Berke}}
{{About|the 1952 film||Kaadu (disambiguation){{!}}Kaadu}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2012}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kaadu (The Jungle)
| image = Kaadu the jungle.jpg
| alt =
| caption = American poster
| director = [[William Berke]] [[Ellis Dungan]]
| producer = [[T. R. Sundaram]] ( [[Modern Theatres|The Modern Theatres Ltd]]) [[William Berke]] [[Ellis Dungan]] [[Robert L. Lippert]]
| story =
| starring = [[Rod Cameron (actor)|Rod Cameron]] [[Cesar Romero]] [[Marie Windsor]] [[M. N. Nambiar]]
| music = [[G. Ramanathan]]
| cinematography = [[Clyde De Vinna]]
| editing = '''''L. Balu'''''
| studio = [[Modern Theatres|The Modern Theatres Ltd]]
| distributor = [[Lippert Pictures]]
| released = {{Film date|1952|08|01}}
| runtime = 73 min
| country = India United States
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[Cinema of the United States|English]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Kaadu''''' or '''''The Jungle''''' is a 1952 Indian-American [[science fiction film]] directed by [[William Berke]]. Mr. [[T. R. Sundaram]] (The Modern Theatres Ltd) & William Berke Production. It stars [[Rod Cameron (actor)|Rod Cameron]], [[Cesar Romero]], [[Marie Windsor]] and [[M.N. Nambiar]] in lead roles. The film was the first science fiction film in India. ''Kaadu'' was released on 1 August 1952.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-01-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070712094252/http://sciencefictionlab.lcc.gatech.edu/subTopicIndia.html |archive-date=12 July 2007 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-01-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210075746/http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/03_sept/news0903_3.shtml |archive-date=10 February 2007 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==Plot==
A great white hunter and an Indian princess trek into the Indian [[jungle]] to investigate a number of wild animal stampedes which have resulted in the deaths of many people. On their journey, they discover a herd of prehistoric woolly [[mammoth]]s are responsible for the terror.

==Cast==
*[[Rod Cameron (actor)|Rod Cameron]] as Steve Bentley
*[[Cesar Romero]] as Rama Singh
*[[Marie Windsor]] as Princess Mari
*[[Ruby Mayer|Sulochana]] as Aunt Sumira
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Mahaji
*[[David Abraham (actor)|David Abraham]] as Prime Minister
*Ramakrishna as Babu
*Chitra Devi as Dancer

==See also==
*[[Science fiction films in India]]

==References==
{{reflist|colwidth=30em}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt0044778|The Jungle}}

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