The Secret of Kells
Watch TrailerAdventure 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?
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | Ireland, France, Belgium |
| Genre | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Director | Tomm Moore |
| Runtime | 79 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.4/10 (784 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Visual style and narrative structure don't conflict here — they work together. It's noticeable and creates a sense of wholeness.
Worth watching for the overall quality of execution. Not a genre landmark — but solid work that respects the viewer.
For viewers who watch a lot and can distinguish craft from accident.
Director: Tomm Moore
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Weekend evening, couch, quiet. Doesn't require a special mood — creates one.
🎭 Cast
Evan McGuire
Brendan (voice)
Christen Mooney
Aisling (voice)
Brendan Gleeson
Abbot Cellach (voice)
Mick Lally
Aidan (voice)
Liam Hourican
Brother Tang / Leonardo (voice)
Paul Tylak
Brother Assoua (voice)
Michael McGrath
Adult Brendan (voice)
Paul Young
Brother Square (voice)
Nora Twomey
Additional Voices and Walla (voice)
Alli McCann
Additional Voices and Walla (voice)
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