When does the show start?

The show starts on 11.06.2026 at 18:45.

Where does the film take place?

At ODEON Cinema & Café at Luitpoldstraße 25 in 96052 Bamberg.

How long does the film last?

The runtime is approximately 77 minutes.

Is an admission price known?

A binding ticket price was not clearly stated in the available information.

Is the event indoors?

Yes, it is an indoor screening in the cinema.

What audience is the film suitable for?

The film is suitable for viewers who appreciate poetic animated cinema and sensitive family stories.

A delicate cinematic gem about childhood, courage, and the quiet power of memory

Name: The Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Start: 2026-06-11T20:45:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-11T22:02:00+02:00
Location: ODEON Kino & Café

A poetic cinematic experience full of colors, courage, and quiet wonders

With The Little Amélie or the Character of Rain, a sensitive animated film will hit the screen on June 11, 2026, at the ODEON Cinema & Café in Bamberg, which does not explain childhood but makes it experienceable. The adaptation of Amélie Nothomb's autobiographical novel combines delicate images, emotional depth, and a sensitive narrative style into a moving cinematic experience.

When the world becomes big for the first time

The focus is on the little Amélie, a Belgian girl who grows up in Japan and discovers the world with a sense of wonder. Alongside the housekeeper Nishio-san, a cosmos of rituals, colors, and silent sensations opens up for her. The film tells not loudly, but with fine dramatic precision: What does the first closeness feel like, how does trust break out, how is attachment created?

Animated poetry instead of mere illustration

The direction relies on a visual language that transforms perception into movement. Soft shapes, delicate colors, and a deliberately childlike perspective shape the atmosphere. Critics highlight the visual beauty and emotional power of the film; at the same time, the literary source is not blurred but respectfully transferred into an independent animation aesthetic. Thus, a work emerges that maintains a sensitive balance between cinematic art and narrative cinema.

A place for concentrated film enjoyment

The ODEON Cinema & Café at Luitpoldstraße 25 has been known for years in Bamberg for its sophisticated program, family films, arthouse, and original versions. The environment with café, foyer, and courtyard creates a calm theater atmosphere for an evening where one does not just see, but feels. Those looking for special stories on the big screen will find the right setting here.

Why the visit is worthwhile

The Little Amélie or the Character of Rain promises a warm, lingering cinematic experience about perception, loss, and hope. The film is aimed at viewers who appreciate poetic storytelling, strong characters, and finely drawn emotions. Those who experience this performance live in the cinema take away more than moving images: a silent, long echo.