Yuku and the Himalayan Flower

A gentle, colorful little quest that unfolds like a storybook read aloud, soothing and sweet without ever becoming frightening.

Directed by

Arnaud Demuynck, Rémi Durin

Genres

Animation, Family, Adventure

Starring

Lily Demuynck Deydier, Agnès Jaoui, Arno

Overview

Yuku is a young mouse who lives with her family in the cellar of a castle. Her grandmother passes on the family values by telling her timeless folk tales. Injured in a tussle with a cat, the old mouse is bedridden and she tells her children that she will have to leave them to follow the little blind mole into the Earth’s tunnels. In one of her grandmother’s storybooks, Yuku learns that the flower of the Himalayas can bring her eternal light. She leaves on a journey of discovery to find the flower.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, whimsical and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Family, death, survival, love

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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

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