Film: Belleville Rendez-vous
Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of animation, music, comedy and...cycling in Sylvain Chomet's Belleville Rendez-vous.
- Date
- Thu July 25, 2024 7:30PM
- Location
- The Sydenham Centre, 44A Sydenham Road, SE26 5QX
Overview
Released in 2003, Belleville Rendez-vous is writer and director Sylvain Chomet’s first feature-length film. It is an enchanting and whimsical comedy animated film that follows the thrilling journey of Madame Souza and her loyal dog, Bruno, as they set out to rescue her kidnapped grandson, Champion, a Tour de France cyclist. Along the way, they encounter the eccentric Belleville Sisters, a trio of ageing jazz musicians who help them navigate Belleville's peculiar and vibrant world. The heartwarming story is conveyed primarily through song and pantomime with a unique animation style and captivating soundtrack. Join us for a genuinely delightful cinematic experience promising to charm audiences of all ages.