Kensuke's Kingdom

Feb 7, 2024

1h 24m

★ 7.2

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.

Genres

Animation

Adventure

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Lupus Films

Jigsaw Films

Spirit Base

BFI

Brennus Productions

Film Fund Luxembourg

Ffilm Cymru Wales

Melusine Productions

Align

Bumpybox

Le Pacte

Bankside Films

Kensuke's Kingdom Trailers

Cast

Mum (voice)

Sally Hawkins

Dad (voice)

Cillian Murphy

Becky (voice)

Raffey Cassidy

Michael (voice)

Aaron MacGregor

Kensuke (voice)

Ken Watanabe

Michiya (Kensuke's Son) (voice)

Alfred Kodai Berglund

Nagasaki Announcer (voice)

Ken Ochiai

Additional Voices

Cavin Cornwall

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