Movie

Kenya Boy

“Boy gets lost in the African wild.”

★ 5.7(9)19841h 49m

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Good to know

Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
Release date: 1984-03-10
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Toei Animation

About Kenya Boy

Kenya Boy is a 1984 movie in the Animation, Adventure and Fantasy genres, directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, starring Tomoyo Harada, Eiko Masuyama and Ichiro Nagai. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Kenya Boy in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An 11-year-old boy who goes to Africa with his father in 1941. Because he is Japanese, the father is detained by the British. The boy joins up with a beautiful native girl, and the adventure begins.

Cast

Tomoyo Harada

Kate (voice)

Eiko Masuyama

Yoko Murakami (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Von Goerrhin (voice)

Ryōichi Takayanagi

Wataru Murakami (voice)

Kaneto Shiozawa

Wakagi (voice)

Kyouji Nanami

Prof. Schutein (voice)

Masao Ohtsuka

Zega (voice)

Hidekatsu Shibata

Agera (voice)

Makio Inoue

Daisuke Murakami (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Gure (voice)

Joji Yanami

Prof. Stein (voice)

Koji Yada

Moor A (voice)

Themes & keywords

based on comickenya1940s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Kenya Boy in Canada?+

Kenya Boy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Kenya Boy on Netflix?+

Kenya Boy is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Kenya Boy?+

Kenya Boy has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in Kenya Boy?+

Kenya Boy stars Tomoyo Harada, Eiko Masuyama, Ichiro Nagai, Ryōichi Takayanagi and Kaneto Shiozawa.

When did Kenya Boy come out?+

Kenya Boy is a 1984 movie directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

What genre is Kenya Boy?+

Kenya Boy is Animation, Adventure and Fantasy film.

Who directed Kenya Boy?+

Kenya Boy was directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.