This movie later spawned a television series.
Veteran voice actor Paul Frees overdubbed virtually all of the adult male Indian actors, presumably for release in the United States. Frees' credits in animated films and television included Rocky and Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and many of the Christmas productions from Rankin-Bass.
One of the Hollywood scores of famed italian composer Riz Ortolani, creator of such hits soundtracks as Mondo Cane, The Yellow Rolls-Royce, The Biggest Bundle of Them All and Regalo di Natale.