# Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)

> A Belgian child’s vivid early life in post-war Tokyo unfolds as a tender animated meditation on curiosity, belonging, and sudden change.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/481591

## Facts

- Runtime: 77 min
- Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
- Director: Maïlys Vallade, Liane-cho Han
- Cast: Loïse Charpentier, Victoria Grobois, Yumi Fujimori, Cathy Cerda, Marc Arnaud, Laëtitia Coryn, Haylee Issembourg, Isaac Schoumsky
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29313285/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: tender, poetic, curious, family movie night, quiet afternoon

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