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Mune: Guardian of the Moon (2014)

Mune: Guardian of the Moon poster
Original title
Mune, le gardien de la lune
Directed by
Alexandre Heboyan, Benoît Philippon
Genre
fantasy film, adventure film, family film
Country
France, United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 611 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young guardian of the Moon sets out to reclaim the Sun after it is stolen. The story follows his journey through a fantasy world.

whimsicallightheartedadventurousvisually imaginativeplayfulhigh-stakes

What happens

Mune: Guardian of the Moon (French: Mune, le gardien de la lune) is a 2014 animated adventure fantasy film directed by Benoît Philippon and Alexandre Heboyan and written by Philippon and Jérôme Fansten. Featuring the voices of Michael Gregorio, Omar Sy and Izïa Higelin, the film tells the story of the guardian of the Moon, who must recover the stolen Sun. It premiered at Forum des images on December 6, 2014, and was theatrically released in France on October 14, 2015. The film earned $14.5 million on a reported $17 million budget. It received nominations for the Annecy International Animated Film Festival for Cristal Award for Best Feature Film and the World Soundtrack Award for Soundtrack Composer of the Year for its music composer, Bruno Coulais. The film won the Young People's Jury Award at the TIFF Kids International Film Festival and the Best Film Award at the Tokyo Anime Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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