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The Secret of Kells (2009)

Name: The Secret of Kells
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2009
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Alli McCann, Brendan Gleeson, Christen Mooney, Evan McGuire, Liam Hourican

★ 7.4 · 777 ratings on TMDB

Turn the darkness into light

★ 7.4

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?

DirectorTomm Moore

CastAlli McCann, Brendan Gleeson, Christen Mooney, Evan McGuire, Liam Hourican, Michael McGrath

GenresAnimation, Family, Fantasy

The emergence reading

The Secret of Kells keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing faith, art, culture, myth, conflict.

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