The Secret of Kells

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A colorful masterpiece of animation telling the story of a legendary manuscript – the Book of Kells, full of adventures, magic and fascinating Middle Ages stories.

About film

Year

2008

Country

France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands, USA, Denmark, Brazil, Germany, Austria, Hungary

Genre

Animation

Duration

71 min.

Director

Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey

Rating

Term

19.03.2025

About film

A young boy in a remote medieval outpost under siege from barbarian raids is beckoned to adventure when a celebrated master illuminator arrives with an ancient book, brimming with secret wisdom and powers.

Festivals and awards

Academy Awards, USA: Nominee Best Animated Feature Film of the Year; European Film Awards: Nominee European Animated Feature Film

Stills

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