Little Amélie or the Character of Rain vs The Little Matchgirl
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.5/10 for The Little Matchgirl). The Little Matchgirl is the shorter watch at 7m compared with 1h 15m. The Little Matchgirl is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
The Little Matchgirl| Little Amélie or the Character of Rain | The Little Matchgirl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 15m | 7m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Family | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Liane-Cho Han Jin Kuang, Maïlys Vallade | Roger Allers |
| Main cast | Marc Arnaud, Cathy Cerda, Loïse Charpentier, Victoria Grobois, Yumi Fujimori | – |
Synopsis
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
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.
The Little Matchgirl
An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.
Where to watch
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