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Release Date: 2003 Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Keith David, Anjelica Huston, Ciara Janson, Mike McShane, Greg Proops
Categories: Movies, Science Fiction, Fantasy Adventure, Adventure, World cinema, Computer Animation, Action, Animation, Fantasy, Children's Fantasy, Family Film Kaena: The Prophecy (also known as Kaena: La prophétie) is a 2003 French-Canadian computer-generated fantasy movie. The United States release of the film is distributed by Sony Pictures and features the voices of Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris (in his last role before his death), Anjelica Huston, Keith David and Ciara Janson.
The idea originally started out as a videogame idea at Eric Chahi's company Amazing Studio. However, it became a movie instead when the company went bankrupt, with their only game being Heart of Darkness.
The film begins with an alien ship crash landing on a desert... MORE
Kaena: The Prophecy (also known as Kaena: La prophétie) is a 2003 French-Canadian computer-generated fantasy movie. The United States release of the film is distributed by Sony Pictures and features the voices of Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris (in his last role before his death), Anjelica Huston, Keith David and Ciara Janson.
The idea originally started out as a videogame idea at Eric Chahi's company Amazing Studio. However, it became a movie instead when the company went bankrupt, with their only game being Heart of Darkness.
The film begins with an alien ship crash landing on a desert planet. The alien survivors, known as Vecarians, are quickly killed by the planet's predatory native inhabitants, the Selenites. The ship's core, Vecanoi, survives, and from it sprouts Axis, a massive tree reaching up into space.
600 years later, a race of human-like tree-dwellers have evolved living in the branches of Axis. One of them, a young girl named Kaena (voiced by Kirsten Dunst), is an adventurous daydreamer who longs to explore the world beyond the confines of her village. Kaena's inquisitiveness is opposed as heresy by the village elder, who commands his people to stay productive and toil LESS
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