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The Deer King (2021)
Directed by Masayuki Miyaji, Masashi Ando
“Fight to survive.”
Animation, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy · 1h 53m
Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
Cast
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Van (voice)
Ryoma Takeuchi
Hohsalle (voice)
Anne Watanabe
Sae (voice)
Hisui Kimura
Yuna (voice)
Yoshito Yasuhara
Tourim (voice)
Tessyo Genda
King Akafa (voice)
Tomomichi Nishimura
Kenoi (voice)
Toru Sakurai
Makokan (voice)
Shinshu Fuji
Orphan (voice)
Atsushi Abe
Yotaru (voice)
Yutaka Aoyama
Utalu (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Shikan (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Masayuki Miyaji, Masashi Ando
- Screenplay
- Taku Kishimoto
- Novel
- Nahoko Uehashi
- Director of Photography
- Koji Tanaka
- Original Music Composer
- Harumi Fuuki
Details
- Original title
- 鹿の王 ユナと約束の旅
- Release date
- 2021-10-28
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Production I.G, KADOKAWA, Nippon Television Network Corporation, TOHO