Black Butler(2008)
Overview
In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he's watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.
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Top 2 Billed Cast
Sebastian Michaelis (voice)
Ciel Phantomhive (voice)
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