Boy & the World

(2014)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 261 votes

Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Family

Year: 2014

Runtime: 80 мин

Country: Brazil

Director: Alê Abreu

Cast: Vinicius Garcia, Lu Horta, Marco Aurélio Campos, Felipe Zilse, Alê Abreu, Cassius Romero, Nestor Chiesse, Alfredo Rollo, Patrícia Pichamone, Melissa Garcia

Plot

Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child.

An amazing Brazilian animation that truly exemplifies the power of imagery and music as a combination that has more than enough to portray a powerful and deep message. It shows an adventurous quest that illustrates the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child. A cautionary tale of globalization, The Boy And The World teaches above all the dangers of the massification of the economy, of the mind, and of the soul.