
Kensuke's Kingdom(2024)
Overview
A young boy and his family set off on a sailing trip of a lifetime until a violent storm erupts, sweeping Michael and his dog overboard. After washing up on a remote island, terrified, they struggle to survive and adjust to life alone, One day, Michael discovers he is not alone when he is confronted by a mysterious Japanese man who has lived there secretly since World War II, angry that Michael has arrived. However, as dangerous invaders threaten their fragile island paradise, Michael and the old man, Kensuke, join forces to save their secret world.
Director
Kirk Hendry
Studio
Lupus Films
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$3M
Cast

Sally Hawkins
as Mum (voice)

Cillian Murphy
as Dad (voice)

Raffey Cassidy
as Becky (voice)

Aaron MacGregor
as Michael (voice)

Ken Watanabe
as Kensuke (voice)
Alfred Kodai Berglund
as Michiya (Kensuke's Son) (voice)

Ken Ochiai
as Nagasaki Announcer (voice)

Cavin Cornwall
as Additional Voices
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2024
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$11M
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Lupus Films • Jigsaw Films • Spirit Base
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What is Kensuke's Kingdom about?▼
A young boy and his family set off on a sailing trip of a lifetime until a violent storm erupts, sweeping Michael and his dog overboard. After washing up on a remote island, terrified, they struggle to survive and adjust to life alone, One day, Michael discovers he is not alone when he is confronted by a mysterious Japanese man who has lived there secretly since World War II, angry that Michael has arrived. However, as dangerous invaders threaten their fragile island paradise, Michael and the old man, Kensuke, join forces to save their secret world.
Who directed Kensuke's Kingdom?▼
Kensuke's Kingdom was directed by Kirk Hendry and released in 2024. It is a animation, adventure, drama, family film.
How long is Kensuke's Kingdom?▼
Kensuke's Kingdom has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
Who stars in Kensuke's Kingdom?▼
The cast of Kensuke's Kingdom includes Sally Hawkins as Mum (voice), Cillian Murphy as Dad (voice), Raffey Cassidy as Becky (voice), Aaron MacGregor as Michael (voice), Ken Watanabe as Kensuke (voice) and more.
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