

The Deer King (2021)
鹿の王 ユナと約束の旅
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Deer King
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Aniverse | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +4 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +3 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +4 |
| Spain | Animebox Channel | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Brazil | Diamond Films | — | — |
| Mexico | Diamond Films | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Deer King in 11 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Deer King about?
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. The Deer King is a Animation, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy movie, released on 2021-10-28, runtime 113 minutes.
Is The Deer King worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Deer King 6.8 out of 10 from 113 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Deer King?
In Germany, The Deer King streams on Amazon Prime Video and Aniverse and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Masayuki Miyaji, Masashi Ando
Cast
- Shinichi Tsutsumi as Van (voice)
- Ryoma Takeuchi as Hohsalle (voice)
- Anne Watanabe as Sae (voice)
- Hisui Kimura as Yuna (voice)
- Yoshito Yasuhara as Tourim (voice)
- Tessyo Genda as King Akafa (voice)
- Tomomichi Nishimura as Kenoi (voice)
- Toru Sakurai as Makokan (voice)
- Shinshu Fuji as Orphan (voice)
- Atsushi Abe as Yotaru (voice)
- Yutaka Aoyama as Utalu (voice)
- Satoshi Hino as Shikan (voice)
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Sources
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