The read
A Balasaur Score of 82 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 91% of the 1,113 2020s animation movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 17m.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic82/100
219 audience votes
Key crew
- Aude PyScreenplay
- Eddine NoelScreenplay
- Liane-cho HanScreenplay
- Maïlys ValladeScreenplay
- Maïlys ValladeDirector
- Liane-cho HanDirector
- Mari FukuharaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Loïse CharpentierAmélie (voice)
- Victoria GroboisNishio-San (voice)
- Yumi FujimoriKashima-San (voice)
- Cathy CerdaClaude the Grandmother (voice)
- Marc ArnaudPatrick the Father (voice)
- Laëtitia CorynDaniele the Mother (voice)
- Haylee IssembourgJuliette (voice)
- Isaac SchoumskyAndré (voice)
- François RaisonDoctor / Radio Voice (voice)
- Emmylou HomsAmélie (additional voice)
Stills
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Themes
japanbased on novel or bookchocolatehousekeepernaturecuriositychocolate barpost war japanbelgianforeignerswonderaudacious
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