Overview
A young boy and his family set off on a sailing trip of a lifetime until a violent storm erupts, sweeping Michael and his dog overboard. After washing up on a remote island, terrified, they struggle to survive and adjust to life alone, One day, Michael discovers he is not alone when he is confronted by a mysterious Japanese man who has lived there secretly since World War II, angry that Michael has arrived. However, as dangerous invaders threaten their fragile island paradise, Michael and the old man, Kensuke, join forces to save their secret world.
Details
- Director
- Kirk Hendry, Neil Boyle
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $11,000,000
Cast
Aaron MacGregor
Alfred Kodai Berglund
Cavin Cornwall
Cillian Murphy
Ken Ochiai
Ken Watanabe
Raffey Cassidy
Sally Hawkins
Keywords
1940s
based on children's book
based on memoir or autobiography
based on novel or book
japanese soldier
nagasaki
japan
orphan
pacifism
shipwrecked
unlikely friendship
world war ii
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