The Secret of Kells

Released Year: 2009

Certificate: Not Rated

Runtime: 71 minutes

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 81

Director: Tomm Moore

Stars: Nora Twomey, Evan McGuire, Brendan Gleeson, Mick Lally

No of Votes: 31779

Gross: 686383

Overview: 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.

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