The Lost Thing
A poignant animated fable about compassion and attention in an indifferent world, told through the unlikely bond between a boy and a fantastical creature.
A boy finds a strange creature on a beach, and decides to find a home for it in a world where everyone believes there are far more important things to pay attention to.
Essence
Ensemble
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