Kensuke's Kingdom
A young boy, shipwrecked on a remote island, discovers he's not alone when he encounters a hostile old Japanese soldier who retreated there after World War II. As dangerous invaders appear on the horizon, it becomes clear they must join forces to save their fragile island paradise.
Technical specifications
Category
Feature filmsAdapted from
"Le Royaume de Kensuké"/"Kensuke's Kingdom", Michael MorpurgoRunning time
1 h 24 min 5 secCountry of production
United Kingdom, Luxembourg, FrancePublics
Teens, Children, FamilyGenres
Aventure, EducationalTechniques
Drawing on paper, 2D ComputerCredits
Direction
Neil BOYLE, Kirk HENDRYDistributor
Margot BERTHE (LE PACTE)Production
Camilla DEAKIN (LUPUS FILMS), Ruth FIELDING, Sarah RADCLYFFE (JIGSAW FILMS), Barnaby SPURRIER, Stéphan ROELANTS (MÉLUSINE PRODUCTIONS), Jean LABADIE (LE PACTE), Anne Laure LABADIE, Adrian POLITOWSKI (BUMPYBOX), Martin METZScript
Frank COTTRELL-BOYCEStoryboard
Ludivine BERTHOULOUX, Richard FAWDRYAnimation
Peter DODDMusic
Stuart HANCOCKSound
Will COHENEditing
Richard OVERALLVoice
Sally HAWKINS, Cillian MURPHY, Raffey CASSIDY, Aaron MACGREGOR, Ken WATANABE, Alfred Kodai BERGLUND, Ken OCHIAI, Cavin CORNWALLCompositing
Neil MARTINArtistic direction
Michael SHORTEN, Nicolas DEBRAY