

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)
Amélie et la métaphysique des tubes
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain is a book-based movie adapted from "Métaphysique des tubes" by Amélie Nothomb. This Animation/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is November 7, 2025.
The Source Material

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Overview
The Japanese believe that until the age of three children, whether Japanese or not, are gods, each one an okosama, or "lord child." On their third birthday they fall from grace and join the rest of the human race. In Amélie Nothomb's new novel The Character of…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
- Original Title
- Amélie et la métaphysique des tubes
- Original Language
- FR
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Family
- US Theatrical
- November 7, 2025 · Rated PG
- US Limited Theatrical
- October 31, 2025 · Rated PG
- US Digital / TV
- December 9, 2025 · Rated PG