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The Secret of Kells

The Secret of Kells
★ 7.4/10•2009•1h 19m•NR•Animation•Family•Fantasy

Turn the darkness into light

Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that will take him beyond the abbey walls and into the enchanted forest where dangerous mythical creatures hide. Will Brendan succeed in his quest?

Fabrice Ziolkowski · Writer

Tomm Moore · Director

Fabrice Ziolkowski · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 9, 2009
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue$1,803,412

Actors

Evan McGuire

Evan McGuire

Brendan (voice)

Christen Mooney

Christen Mooney

Aisling (voice)

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

Abbot Cellach (voice)

Mick Lally

Mick Lally

Aidan (voice)

Liam Hourican

Liam Hourican

Brother Tang / Leonardo (voice)

Paul Tylak

Paul Tylak

Brother Assoua (voice)

Michael McGrath

Adult Brendan (voice)

Paul Young

Paul Young

Brother Square (voice)

Nora Twomey

Nora Twomey

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Alli McCann

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Clair Funchion

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Conor O'Halloran

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Gaelle Hersent

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Marie Thorhauge

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Sean Ono Lennon

Sean Ono Lennon

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

Jonas Hoffmann

Additional Voices and Walla (voice)

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