Le Petit Spirou: the sparkling adaptation of the cult comic strip
Adapted from the famous Franco-Belgian comic strip, Le Petit Spirou follows the adventures of a mischievous young boy confronted with his future. A family comedy full of good humor, to be discovered on Netflix on March 19, 2025.
Directed by Nicolas Bary(Au bonheur des ogres), Le Petit Spirou brings to the big screen the adventures of the cult character imagined by Tome and Janry.
The story follows Petit Spirou, a mischievous, inquisitive boy whose future seems already mapped out: like all the men in his family before him, he’ll have to become a bellboy. But before entering the school destined for him, he decides to go on one last great adventure with his friends. His main objective? To declare his love for Suzette, the girl he likes, and give her an unforgettable moment.
With an engaging cast, the film stars Sacha Pinault in the title role, surrounded by François Damiens, Pierre Richard and Natacha Régnier, in a colorful, zany world that respects the atmosphere of the original comic strip.
Where and when can you see Le Petit Spirou in France?
Le Petit Spirou will be available on Netflix from March 19, 2025.
Synopsis: Petit Spirou, like his family before him, has his professional destiny all mapped out. When his mother tells him that he’ll be joining the bellboy school in September, Petit Spirou, with the help of his friends, takes advantage of his last days at school to declare his love for Suzette. And not just any way. They decide to embark on an extraordinary adventure.
From age 8 upwards, Le Petit Spirou is aimed at young viewers and fans of the comic strip, offering a faithful adaptation of Tome and Janry‘s universe, with colorful sets, a good-natured atmosphere and a healthy dose ofmischief.
Children will love the visual gags, the outrageous adventures and the colorful characters. Adults, especially those who grew up with the Petit Spirou albums, will rediscover themischievous humor and slightly irreverent tone that make the character so charming.
On the other hand, those looking for a deeper or more innovative plot may find that the film remains very much geared towards young audiences, with a simple, light-hearted script.
With its charming cast, faithful spirit to the comics and light, funny tone, Le Petit Spirou is an idealcomedy for a family evening out.
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