Boy & the World

2014 · 1h20 · Film

Directed by Alê Abreu

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

Ideal when you feel… Bored Curious Happy

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.

Original title

O Menino e o Mundo

Original language

Portuguese

Screenplay

Alê Abreu

Music

Ruben Feffer, Gustavo Kurlat

Cast

Felipe Zilse, Alê Abreu, Cassius Romero, Nestor Chiesse, Alfredo Rollo, Patrícia Pichamone, Melissa Garcia

Updated July 22, 2026

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