Song of the Sea vs The Secret of Kells
Song of the Sea has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.4/10 for The Secret of Kells). The Secret of Kells is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 34m. The Secret of Kells is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Brendan Gleeson.
Song of the Sea
The Secret of Kells| Song of the Sea | The Secret of Kells | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Tomm Moore | Nora Twomey, Tomm Moore |
| Main cast | David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Pat Shortt, Fionnula Flanagan, Jon Kenny | Brendan Gleeson, Liam Hourican, Paul Young, Paul Tylak, Nora Twomey |
Synopsis
Song of the Sea
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea, their journey becomes a race against time as they are drawn into a world Ben knows only from his mother’s folktales. But this is no bedtime story; these fairy folk have been in our world far too long. It soon becomes clear to Ben that Saoirse is the…
The Secret of Kells
Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that will take him beyond the abbey walls and into the enchanted forest where dangerous mythical creatures hide. Will Brendan succeed in his quest?
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