Triplets of Belleville
"Triplets of Belleville" is a 2003 animated film directed by Sylvain Chomet. The story follows a grandmother named Madame Souza, who embarks on a journey to rescue her grandson, Champion, after he is kidnapped during the Tour de France. The film is notable for its unique visual style and minimal dialogue, relying heavily on expressive animation and music.
The narrative unfolds as Madame Souza teams up with the Triplets of Belleville, a trio of eccentric singers from the past. Together, they navigate a series of adventures in the vibrant city of Belleville, showcasing themes of determination and the bond between family. The film received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.