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Perlimps

2023 · 75 min

A dreamy, hand-drawn wander through a strange forest, playful yet quietly serious about the world it protects.

Directed by: Alê Abreu
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Family
Starring: Lorenzo Tarantelli, Giulia Benite, Stênio Garcia

Overview: Claé and Bruô, secret agents from enemy Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon, must overcome their differences and combine forces to find the Perlimps and infiltrate into a world controlled by Giants where war is imminent.

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Directed by: Alê Abreu
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Family
Starring: Lorenzo Tarantelli, Giulia Benite, Stênio Garcia

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: environment
war
friendship
nature
colonialism
Places: fantasy world
wilderness
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	4
Horror	2
Humour	5
Realism	1
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: animation, fantasy, family
Directed by: Alê Abreu
Written by: Alê Abreu
Starring: Lorenzo Tarantelli, Giulia Benite, Stênio Garcia, Rosa Rosah, Nill Marcondes
Music: O Grivo
Runtime: 75 min
Country: Brazil, United States of America
Languages: Portuguese

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