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  1. The Secret of Kells (original title) or Brendan and the Secret of Kells is an Irish/Belgian/French co-production and an Animated Medieval Fantasy-Adventure directed by Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey at Cartoon Saloon, the studio behind Skunk Fu! and Puffin Rock.

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      A page for describing Characters: Secret of Kells. A bright,...

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      This is based on opinion. Please don't list it on a work's...

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      The Abbot's wall was designed to keep the Vikings out....

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      Old Abbot Cellach in the Distant Finale.His spirit was...

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      The Book of Kells really exists you know, and considering...

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      The illustrations of Brendan's pages of the book of Kells...

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      Pangur Ban's O_o expression after Aisling uses her to help...

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      The entire scene of Brendan's return to Kells. The epilogue...

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      Some people didn't see her at the end. Also, Brendan's voice...

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      Trivia Tropes. Acting for Two: Brothers Tang and Leonardo...

  2. A page for describing Characters: Secret of Kells. A bright, imaginative and curious 12-year-old who leads a sheltered life in the Abbey of Kells. Arbitrary …

  3. With even children not exempt from death or slavery at the Northmen hands, Redtooth wipes out the monk city of Iona, then makes his way to Kells, where his Northmen lay waste to the city and set it aflame as they kill everything in their path.

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    An Irish/Belgian/French co-production directed by Tomm Moore at Cartoon Saloon, the studio behind Skunk Fu!. Praised for its gorgeous visuals and music (it even got a standing ovation from the staff at Pixar), it managed to surprise everyone and get a Best Animated Feature nomination at the Oscars in 2010.

    A fictionalized version of the history of the Book of Kells, the story focuses on Brendan, a young monk wanting to join his fellow monks in working on illuminating texts. With the rising threat of Viking invasion, his uncle, Abbot Cellach, is more focused on fortifying the Abbey for the inevitable attack. The arrival of Brother Aidan, a master illu...

  4. Played by: Ewan McGuire Arbitrary Skepticism/Flat Earth Atheist: When Aisling first tells Brendan of Crom Cruach, he dismisses it as "pagan nonsense". The irony that lies in saying that to a fairy completely escapes him. Art Initiates Life/Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?: How Brendan beats Crom Cruach. Keep in mind, this is a monster that killed off most of Aisling's people, a race of very ...

  5. The Secret of Kells is a 2009 animated fantasy drama film about the making of the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript from the 9th century. The film is an Irish-French-Belgian co-production [citation needed], led by the animation studio Cartoon Saloon, which premiered on 8 February 2009 at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival.

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  7. Tropes used in The Secret of Kells include: All That Glitters: The Book of Kells, especially for the Norse. Possibly the film's Aesop. All There in the Manual: Brendan and Aisling's backstories are revealed in the graphic novel adaptations of the film, written and drawn by Tomm Moore.

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