Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
2025
Animation / Drama
1h17
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
2025
Animation / Drama
1h17
8.4/10
3.9/5
Press4.3/5
Spect.
Orlane lgd rated ★ 9/10
Synopsis
The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she develops a deep attachment to her family's housekeeper, Nishio-san, Amélie discovers the wonders of nature as well as the emotional truths hidden beneath the surface of her family's idyllic life as foreigners in post-war Japan.
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Prime Video
Starting from 14.99€
WatchCommunity Reviews
Viewers are deeply moved by 'Little Amélie or the Character of Rain,' praising its emotionally resonant storytelling and stunning animation that evokes a watercolor painting. The film's exploration of childhood, memory, and cultural nuances is described as touching and poetic, with many noting the profound impact of its themes on both children and adults. The narrative's authenticity and the beautiful depiction of Japan add layers of depth, making it a poignant cinematic experience.
👍 Animation likened to a living watercolor painting.
👎 Some found the deeper themes too complex for young children.
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Reviews and Comments
5 reviews
Des larmes du début à la fin, doux
c’était très beau ! ça n’empêche que je suis pas fan d’Amélie Nothomb (même si j’ai appris qu’elle était belge et non pas française chokbar)
Des larmes du début à la fin, doux
c’était très beau ! ça n’empêche que je suis pas fan d’Amélie Nothomb (même si j’ai appris qu’elle était belge et non pas française chokbar)