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The Deer King (2021)

Movie ★ 6.8 113 min

Animation Drama Adventure Fantasy

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.

Masayuki Miyaji Director Masashi Ando Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 28, 2021
Runtime
113 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt11417856
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Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi Shinichi Tsutsumi Van (voice) Ryoma Takeuchi Ryoma Takeuchi Hohsalle (voice) Anne Watanabe Anne Watanabe Sae (voice) Hisui Kimura Hisui Kimura Yuna (voice) Atsushi Abe Atsushi Abe Yotaru (voice) Yoshito Yasuhara Yoshito Yasuhara Tourim (voice) Toru Sakurai Toru Sakurai Makokan (voice) Shinshu Fuji Shinshu Fuji Orphan (voice) Tomomichi Nishimura Tomomichi Nishimura Kenoi (voice) Tessyo Genda Tessyo Genda King Akafa (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Deer King about?
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.
Who directed The Deer King?
The Deer King was directed by Masayuki Miyaji, Masashi Ando.
Who stars in The Deer King?
The Deer King stars Shinichi Tsutsumi, Ryoma Takeuchi, Anne Watanabe, Hisui Kimura.
When was The Deer King released?
The Deer King is a 2021 animation, drama, adventure, fantasy film.
Where can I watch The Deer King?
You can watch The Deer King with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.