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From TMDb members · 1 total- Chris Sawin5/10
_The Deer King_ is as visually gorgeous as any Studio Ghibli film. While its animation pleases on almost every level, its storytelling and pacing is lacking as the film seems to prioritize monotonous dialogue and petty human squabbling over anything remotely exciting. **Full…
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The Deer King (2021) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Deer King (2021) — a movie tagged as Animation, Drama, and Adventure with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Following 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… Our models also surface themes such as ai and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~113 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Deer King 67% (100 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
Following 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.
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- 2021-10-28
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- TMDB rating
- 6.7
- TMDB ID
- 633844
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Following 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 disea... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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The official runtime for The Deer King is approximately 113 minutes.
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_The Deer King_ is as visually gorgeous as any Studio Ghibli film. While its animation pleases on almost every level, its storytelling and pacing is lacking as the film seems to prioritize monotonous dialogue and petty human squabbling over anything remotely exciting. **Full Review:** https://hubpages.com/entertainment/The-Deer-King-2022-Review-A-Gorgeously-Stale-Animated-Film
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