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" — movie produced in Japan and released in 2021. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 53min. "The Deer King" is currently available to stream on Netflix and for rent and to buy on Amazon Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!