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.
Based on Amélie Nothomb’s best-selling autobiographical novel, Little Amélie is a visually enchanting tale about curiosity, courage, and the healing power of human connection.