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Young Michael, shipwrecked on a remote island, must adapt to life alone. Over time, he feels another presence, learning that this world is home to both unimaginable danger and beauty.

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Kensuke's Kingdom | Official UK Trailer | Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo

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Sally Hawkins

Cillian Murphy

Raffey Cassidy

Aaron MacGregor

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Director:

Kirk Hendry, Neil Boyle

Writer:

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Release Date:

2024-02-07

Run Time:

84m

Genres:

Adventure Animation Drama Family

Keywords:

1940s based on children's book based on memoir or autobiography based on novel or book japanese soldier nagasaki orphan pacifism shipwrecked unlikely friendship world war ii

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Kensuke's Kingdom | Official UK Trailer | Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo

Cast

Sally Hawkins

Cillian Murphy

Raffey Cassidy

Aaron MacGregor

Ken Watanabe

Alfred Kodai Berglund

Ken Ochiai

Cavin Cornwall

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