The Secret of Kells

2009 animated fantasy film directed by Tomm Moore
Movie animated_film Q908816
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The Secret of Kells

Summary

The Secret of Kells is an animated film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Secret of Kells's instance of is recorded as animated film[3].
  • The Secret of Kells was directed by Tomm Moore[4].
  • The Secret of Kells was directed by Nora Twomey[5].
  • Fabrice Ziolkowski wrote the screenplay for The Secret of Kells[6].
  • Tomm Moore wrote the screenplay for The Secret of Kells[7].
  • The Secret of Kells's composer is recorded as Bruno Coulais[8].
  • The Secret of Kells's composer is recorded as Kíla[9].
  • The Secret of Kells's genre is fantasy film[10].
  • The Secret of Kells's genre is adventure film[11].
  • The Secret of Kells's genre is children's film[12].
  • The Secret of Kells's genre is drama film[13].
  • The Secret of Kells was produced by Paul Young[14].
  • The Secret of Kells was produced by Didier Brunner[15].
  • The Secret of Kells was produced by Viviane Vanfleteren[16].
  • The Secret of Kells's part of the series is recorded as Irish Folklore Trilogy[17].
  • The Secret of Kells's production company is recorded as Celluloid Dreams[18].
  • The Secret of Kells's production company is recorded as Canal+[19].
  • The Secret of Kells's production company is recorded as Cartoon Saloon[20].
  • The original language of The Secret of Kells was English[21].
  • The original language of The Secret of Kells was Irish[22].
  • The Secret of Kells was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • The Secret of Kells's review score is recorded as 90%[24].
  • The Secret of Kells's review score is recorded as 7.6/10[25].
  • The Secret of Kells's review score is recorded as 81/100[26].
  • The Secret of Kells's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Paul Young[14], Didier Brunner[15], and Viviane Vanfleteren[16]. Directors include Tomm Moore[4] and Nora Twomey[5]. Screenwriters include Fabrice Ziolkowski[6] and Tomm Moore[7].

Publication

Publication dates include January 30, 2009[28], February 11, 2009[29], March 3, 2009[30], March 19, 2010[31], and June 22, 2016[32]. Original languages include English[21] and Irish[22]. Genres include fantasy film[10], adventure film[11], children's film[12], and drama film[13]. The Secret of Kells's part of the series is recorded as Irish Folklore Trilogy[17]. It was distributed by video on demand[23].

Subject and Themes

The Secret of Kells's main subject is Book of Kells[33]. Its part of the series is recorded as Irish Folklore Trilogy[17].

Reception

Reviews include 90%[24], 7.6/10[25], and 81/100[26].

Why It Matters

The Secret of Kells has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . movieweb.com. Retrieved . movieweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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