The Triplets of Belleville
Original title: Les triplettes de Belleville
“Get your hands together for The Triplets of Belleville!”
2003 · 1 h 20 min
Directed by 
Sylvain Chomet
Sylvain ChometCast
Michèle Caucheteux Jean-Claude Donda 
Michel Robin Monica Viegas Dirk Denoyelle Graziellia de Villa
Plot
An old woman and her loyal dog set out to rescue her grandson, a Tour de France cyclist kidnapped by the mafia, with the help of three elderly singers, the Triplets of Belleville.
Sinekatalog’s take
A weird, beautiful and nearly wordless animated delight.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (58,792 votes)
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