Tomm MooreCast
Evan McGuire 
Brendan Gleeson 
Mick Lally Christen Mooney Liam Hourican Paul Tylak
Plot
In medieval Ireland, a young boy helps an old master illuminator finish the Book of Kells while Vikings threaten his abbey, in a hand-drawn tale inspired by Celtic art.
Sinekatalog’s take
A beautiful hand-drawn animated gem.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (41,345 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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