Lille Amelie
- 79 min
- France
- Kosmokids
- All ages
In this beautiful animated film, we meet Amélie, a young Belgian girl who grows up in Japan after the war. She is a gifted child who often feels misunderstood, but finds comfort in her relationship with the housekeeper, Nisho-san. At her first encounter with chocolate, a lifelong curiosity is awakened, and through Amélie’s eyes we experience the magic of nature and its quiet wonders.
This is a visual gem in which silence, wonder, and small miracles are woven together into a moving story about growing up in a foreign world. The story is told with poetic simplicity and rich visual detail. The animation is exquisite, carrying a deep emotional power. The film balances the fragile and the magnificent in the experiences of childhood. It allows us to feel both the wonder and the sorrow of growing up between childlike fantasy and adult reality in a cross-cultural society.
Little Amélie is a warm and gentle film about love, gratitude, and finding beauty in life’s ups and downs.
Information
| Original title | Amélie et la métaphysique des tubes | |
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| Director | Mailys Vallade Liane-Cho Han Jin Kuang |
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| Year | 2025 | |
| Length | 79 min | |
| Country | France | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Subtitles | No subtitles | |
| Cast | Ellen Moen, Hennie Vanay-Almaas, Helene Wibrand, Turid Rivertz Vatne |
