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The Secret of Arkandias

The Secret of Arkandias

20145.21h 31m

Overview

Theo, not the most popular boy at his school, dreams of escaping the dreary everyday life, experiencing adventure and accomplishing great heroic deeds. His dream seems to be fulfilled when, one day, he finds a very old and magical book in the library and fascinates him with a short hand. He forges the plan to forge a ring with his best friend Bonav and the rebellious Laura, who can make him invisible. The charm succeeds, but the three friends conjure up all sorts of dangers of magical, but also secular nature. Only the mysterious red wizard Arkandias can now help you out of trouble.

Directed by Julien Simonet
Written by Alexandre Castagnetti, Julien Simonet, Eric Boisset
Produced by Etienne Mallet, Yves Marmion, David Gauquié
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Top Cast

Christian Clavier

Christian Clavier

Agenor Arkandias

Isabelle Nanty

Isabelle Nanty

Bertha Boucher

Anémone

Anémone

Marion Boucher

Armelle

Armelle

Julie Boucher

Ryan Brodie

Ryan Brodie

Théo

Timothée Coetsier

Timothée Coetsier

Bonav

Pauline Brisy

Pauline Brisy

Laura

Renaud Rutten

Renaud Rutten

Monier père

About The Secret of Arkandias

The Secret of Arkandias is a fantasy, comedy, adventure film released in 2014. Directed by Julien Simonet, it stars Christian Clavier, Isabelle Nanty, Anémone. Theo, not the most popular boy at his school, dreams of escaping the dreary everyday life, experiencing adventure and accomplishing great heroic deeds. His dream seems to be fulfilled when, one day, he finds a very old and magical book in the library and fascinates him with a short hand. He forges the plan to forge a ring with his best friend Bonav and the rebellious Laura, who can make him invisible. The charm succeeds, but the three friends conjure up all sorts of dangers of magical, but also secular nature. Only the mysterious red wizard Arkandias can now help you out of trouble.

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