
Poupelle of Chimney Town
Directed by Yusuke Hirota
Produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo, STUDIO4℃
A whimsical yet poignant fantasy about an unlikely friendship between a boy and a trash-man navigating a polluted steampunk city shrouded in darkness, searching for hope and truth.
The story is about a young boy named Lubicchi and a trashman named Poupelle who meet on a Halloween night in a city that is full of tall chimneys. The chimneys pour out black smoke and the true sky cannot be seen.
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Questions people ask
Does Poupelle of Chimney Town end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Poupelle of Chimney Town violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Poupelle of Chimney Town easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Poupelle of Chimney Town scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Poupelle of Chimney Town sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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Like Poupelle of Chimney Town
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Poupelle of Chimney Town
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Poupelle of Chimney Town, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Poupelle of Chimney Town, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Poupelle of Chimney Town, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































