Kensuke's Kingdom
The next film screening to be hosted by FILM AT THE HEARTH is Kensuke's Kingdom. 2023 film adaptation based on the novel of the same name by Michael Morpurgo.
Time & Location
05 Jul 2025, 15:00 – 16:30
Horsley, The Hearth, Main Road, Horsley, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 0NT, UK
About the event
Kensuke's Kingdom
A gripping animated adaptation of the best-selling novel by Michael Morpurgo - 3.5 Million copies sold worldwide.
It tells the story of Michael, who is taken by his family on a round-the-world sailing trip. When a storm strikes, he and his beloved dog Stella are washed overboard and end up on a remote island in the Pacific where they struggle to survive. Following a close-run battle between life and death, a mysterious Japanese stranger - Kensuke - reluctantly allows Michael into his world and they begin to form a friendship. But something threatens to destroy the fragile world Kensuke has created on the island, and they must use all their courage, skills and resourcefulness to try to save it.
KENSUKE'S KINGDOM's illustrious voice cast includes Academy Award Winner Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer, Peaky Blinders, Inception), Academy Award Nominee SALLY HAWKINS (Wonka, The Shape of Water, Blue Jasmine), RAFFEY CASSIDY…
Tickets
Adult
£5.00
Under 21's
£3.00
Total
£0.00