Netflix: the fabulous animated film about a boy who makes an amazing journey in search of his sister

Netflix premiered on Friday, March 17, an animated film with a clear message that extraordinary things can come true if you believe in them. Its titled The magician’s elephant and its narrative approach is very powerful. It is for all ages and is already among the ten most watched on Netflix.

Peter is an orphan boy looking for his sister, who disappeared a long time ago. One day he meets a seer and it occurs to him to ask her if she is still alive. The seer’s answer is this: “She is alive, but to get to her you must find a mysterious elephant and a magician capable of conjuring her.”

Thus, Peter “undertakes a daunting journey to complete three seemingly impossible tasks that will forever change his town and plunge him into the adventure of a lifetime,” says the synopsis of The magician’s elephant.

This movie is based on the 2000 classic novel9 by Kate DiCamillo, winner of two Newbery Medals, which is awarded for best children’s story annually). What’s more, it was celebrated for its depth, its simplicity, and its message about love, loss, home, and conviction.

In addition to its story, this film also has a great cast among those who provide the voices for the characters: Noah Jupe, Jared Mendoza, Mandy Patinkin, Brian Tyree Henry, Natasia Demetriou, Sian Clifford, Benedict Wong and Miranda Richardson.

Netflix: the fabulous animated film about a boy who makes a revealing journey in search of his sister

Wendy Rogers directed and Martin Hynes wrote the screenplay for The magician’s elephantan animated feature film produced by Netflix Animation and the Animal Logic company, and which has nothing to envy to the productions of Pixar and Disney.

Peter, who is an orphan, was raised to be a soldier by the old officer Vilna Lutz. He gave her a coin every day to buy bread and fish in the town market. Until he spends the coin with her in a psychic’s red tent and finds out that her sister is alive: that changes his life.

Although it sounds implausible, you must do what the seer told you: look for an elephant and the magician capable of conjuring her. Exactly that same night a magician makes an elephant appear at the local theater. That will be the beginning of a long journey, which will begin with three difficult tests.

It will be a path of learning and discovery of the power of one’s faith, of solidarity, of empathy with animals.of persistence and of the idea that everything extraordinary can materialize if you don’t stop believing in it. The magician’s elephant It is a fascinating movie for children and also for adults. That is why it now has its well-deserved success on Netflix.

Cast of “The Magician’s Elephant”

• Noah Jupe
• Jared Mendoza
• Mandy Patinkin
• Brian Tyree Henry
• Natasia Demetriou
• Sian Clifford
• Benedict Wong
• Miranda Richardson

Trailer for “The Magician’s Elephant”

The magician’s elephant