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Toto the Hero
Why this pick
A whimsical Belgian fable that blends everyday melancholy, playful fantasy and childlike imagination with the same affectionate willingness to make the impossible feel intimate.
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MOVIE2009 1h 30m FRA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
A visually playful, tenderly offbeat family fable whose heightened world and sincere emotional undercurrent suit Ricky’s quirky magical-realism sensibility.
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A Monster Calls
Why this pick
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Miracle in Milan
Why this pick
An exuberant humanist fairy tale that lets miracles bloom among ordinary people, matching Ricky’s blend of social observation, absurdity and wholehearted compassion.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Alexandra Lamy
Katie
Mélusine Mayance
Lisa
André Wilms
Le médecin
Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat
Le journaliste