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Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

PG20251h 17mMaïlys Vallade,Liane-cho Han
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 97% · Metacritic 82

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"When you're three years old, you see everything and understand nothing."

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.

AnimationDramaFamily
JapanBased On Novel Or BookChocolateHousekeeperNatureCuriosityChocolate BarPost War JapanBelgianForeigners

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What is Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025) about?

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.

Who stars in Little Amélie or the Character of Rain?

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain stars Loïse Charpentier (Amélie (voice)), Victoria Grobois (Nishio-San (voice)), Yumi Fujimori (Kashima-San (voice)), Cathy Cerda (Claude the Grandmother (voice)), Marc Arnaud (Patrick the Father (voice)). The film was directed by Maïlys Vallade.

How long is Little Amélie or the Character of Rain?

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2025. It is rated PG.

Is Little Amélie or the Character of Rain worth watching?

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Animation, Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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