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IMDb rating 7.7
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Critic Jonathan Pile
rated 8

A beautifully animated tale with an undeniable emotion at its heart.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Mike Mccahill
rated 8

...cherishable proof that it is still possible, amid heightened commercial imperatives, for digimators to push for reflective, affecting art.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Charlie Theobald
rated 10

Laika Studios may have delivered their masterpiece with this staggering stop-motion fable.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic David Ehrlich
rated 9

Staggeringly beautiful and immensely true, the best animated film of 2016 — one of the year’s best films of any kind, really...

Read full review at Indie Wire
Critic Hynek Pallas
rated 10

En fantasifull hyllning till berättande i alla dess former, för alla åldrar.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Michael Thomsen
rated 7

Laika Studios bedste film siden den fremragende Neil Gaiman filmatisering "Coraline". Eneste irritationspunkt er at de 'Japanske' figurers kropssprog er mere amerikansk end japansk... hvorfor bukker de aldrig for hinanden?

2 years ago
frank
rated 8

Overraskende smuk og original tegnefilm, som tryllebinder både børn og voksne på et niveau hvor konventionelle Disney-tegnefilm ikke kan følge med

6 months ago
Critic Felix Rothstein
rated 8

...fortæller en medrivende historie om kampen mellem dødelighed og udødelighed, denne verden og det hinsides, mennesker og ånder.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

Travis Knight
Director
George Takei
As Hosato (voice)
Charlize Theron
As Monkey / Mother (voice)
Matthew McConaughey
As Beetle (voice)
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
As Hashi (voice)
Brenda Vaccaro
As Kameyo (voice)
Ralph Fiennes
As Moon King (voice)

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In a mystical Japan, a young boy named Kubo must embark on a perilous quest to uncover his family's magical legacy and save his village from ancient vengeful spirits. With the help of a wise monkey and a powerful samurai, Kubo must harness his own magical powers and confront his family's dark past. Along the way, he discovers the secret to his father's fallen legacy and uncovers the truth behind his mother's mysterious illness. But can Kubo overcome his fears and stop the evil spirits before they destroy everything he holds dear?

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