Boy & the World (2014)

PG01/17/2014Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Family1h 20m
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Some dreams survive.

Overview

Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Vinicius Garcia

    Kid (voice)

  2. Lu Horta

    Mother (voice)

  3. Cast 1

    Marco Aurélio Campos

    Father (voice)

  4. Felipe Zilse

    Young Boy (voice)

  5. Cast 1

    Alê Abreu

    Old Man (voice)

  6. Cast 1

    Cassius Romero

    Dog (voice)

  7. Cast 1

    Nestor Chiesse

    Colonel (voice)

  8. Alfredo Rollo

    News Anchor (voice)

  9. Patrícia Pichamone

    News Anchor (voice)

Yes, this film is, though you may not suspect it at first, about our broken relationship with nature. The city is the bad place, technology is bad, and nature is good and pure. And you can be sure that this message is not handled with any subtlety - at all. But, I loved this film. And not just because of its magnificent images or because of its brilliantly cute character design. The message of the film may be an old one and one we have heard many times before. But the way it is shown is unique and utterly impressive. I sat in the cinema today and cried, which I did not do for a very long...

Status Released

Original LanguagePortuguese 

Budget-

Revenue $121,000.00

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