Poupelle of Chimney Town

A heartfelt, gorgeously grimy steampunk fable that builds to an emotional, sky-revealing crescendo; earnest and a little sentimental but genuinely moving.

Directed by

Yûsuke Hirota

Genres

Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Starring

Masataka Kubota, Mana Ashida, Shinosuke Tatekawa

Overview

The story is about a young boy named Lubicchi and a trashman named Poupelle who meet on a Halloween night in a city that is full of tall chimneys. The chimneys pour out black smoke and the true sky cannot be seen.

How it feels

Earnest, warm, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, friendship, family, freedom

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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