The Deer King

Also known as Shika no Ou: Yuna to Yakusoku no Tabi

Movie Finished 2022

In the aftermath of a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom;and its possible cure. Note: The film received an early premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 14, 2021.

Studio

Production I.G

Episodes

1 listed

Runtime

about 113 minutes per episode

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy