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The King of Kings

The King of Kings

A father's greatest joy is raising his son.

20258.31h 42m

Overview

Charles Dickens tells his young son Walter the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice.

Directed by Jang Seong-ho
Written by Jang Seong-ho, Charles Dickens
Produced by Jang Seong-ho, Kim Woo-hyung
Box OfficeBudget: $25.2MRevenue: $81.3M

Top Cast

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Jesus Christ (voice)

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Charles Dickens (voice)

Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Catherine Dickens (voice)

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Pontius Pilate (voice)

Roman Griffin Davis

Roman Griffin Davis

Walter Dickens (voice)

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Peter (voice)

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

High Priest Caiaphas (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

King Herod (voice)

Ava Sanger

Ava Sanger

Mary Dickens (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

James the Greater / Pharisee Hillel (voice)

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookcat19th century1st centuryjesus christfather son relationshipchristian filmimaginationhistorical epicbiblicalsentimentalenchantfamiliarhopeful

About The King of Kings

The King of Kings is a animation, family, fantasy, drama, adventure film released in 2025 exploring themes of based on novel or book, cat, 19th century, 1st century, jesus christ, father son relationship. Directed by Jang Seong-ho, it stars Oscar Isaac, Kenneth Branagh, Uma Thurman. Charles Dickens tells his young son Walter the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice.

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