The Secret of Kells (2009)

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Title

The Secret of Kells (2009)

Subject

The Animated Middle Ages
Religious Orders
Vikings

Description

Brendan, a young boy, lives an uneventful life in a remote monastery until one day a famous illuminator shows up. Together with the help of Aisling, a forest spirit, they complete the most celebrated national treasure of Ireland, The Book of Kells.

Creator

Ruisen Zheng

Date

Feb 11, 2009 (France)

Rights

Cartoon Saloon

Relation

See Film Project for longer review

Language

English
Irish
Scottish Gaelic

Type

Animation
Adventure
Children
Family
Fantasy

Coverage

Ireland
Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000)
9th century

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Original Format

Feature Film

Duration

75 minutes

Producer

Paul Young
Didier Brunner
Vivian Van Fleteren

Director

Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey

Files

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Citation

Ruisen Zheng, “The Secret of Kells (2009),” Medieval Hollywood, accessed December 8, 2023, https://medievalhollywood.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/166.

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