Dragon Rider

This animated adventure, in a visually striking tale, follows a dragon and his friends as they search for a hidden safe haven among the towering peaks of the Himalayas. The film features voice performances by Felicity Jones and Thomas Brodie‑Sangster.

Dragon Rider is presented as a programme in the movie genre. Though it is an animated feature, it is classified as a programme rather than a series, and its storytelling follows the conventions of a cinematic adventure. The title hints at a central character who is a dragon, setting the tone for a fantastical journey. The story follows a dragon accompanied by a group of companions as they embark on a quest to locate a concealed refuge within the Himalayan mountains. Their journey is driven by the need to find a secure sanctuary, and the narrative centres on the challenges they face while navigating the remote, snow‑capped terrain in search of safety. The production is fully animated, allowing the creators to depict the lofty peaks and mystical elements of the Himalayan setting with richly visual flair. Animation also gives the dragon and its companions expressive movement, enhancing the sense of adventure that underpins the film’s premise. The voice cast includes Felicity Jones and Thomas Brodie‑Sangster, who provide the vocal performances for key characters. Their contributions help bring the animated figures to life, adding a distinctively rich personality and depth to the protagonists as the story unfolds across the rugged, hidden Himalayan landscape.