Kubo et l'épée magique

Ancient Japan, summer, a shamisen's twang. A young boy's origami stories, a village's wonder, a vengeful spirit's stir. Laika's most ambitious stop-motion effort unfolds with intricate beauty.

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Travis Knight directed Kubo et l'épée magique in 2016. See Travis Knight's full filmography, where to start with Travis Knight, or where to go after you've seen everything by Travis Knight.

Kubo et l'épée magique was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 102 minutes.