Movie

Samson & Sally

1984 · 63 min

A somber, hand-drawn ocean fable that blends childlike wonder with ecological grief, leaving a lingering sense of loss and fragile hope.

Overview: Samson is a young whale that doesn't have friends. He spends his time listening to his mother's stories about the legendary whale Moby Dick. Samson becomes fascinated about it and decides to go on a journey to find Moby Dick.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, dark and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, survival, environment, love
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
survival
environment
love
coming-of-age
Places: sea
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none