Little Indian, Big City 1994

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Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He needs her consent to a divorce so that he can marry Charlotte. Unfortunately, he discovers a son he didn’t know he had – Mimi-Siku. The young jungle boy yearns to see Paris so Stephen reluctantly agrees to take him back home with him for a few days. How will Mimi-Siku react to life in the great metropolis?

Thierry Lhermitte

as Stéphane Marchadot

Patrick Timsit

as Richard Montignac

Ludwig Briand

as Mimi-Siku

Miou-Miou

as Patricia dite "Paliku"

Arielle Dombasle

as Charlotte

Sonia Vollereaux

as Marie Montignac

Tolsty

as Pavel Koutchnoukov

Jackie Berroyer

as Maître Joanovici

Marc de Jonge

as Roustan

Louba Guertchikoff

as Mme Godet

Director:

Hervé Palud

Writer:

Philippe Bruneau, Thierry Lhermitte, Hervé Palud, Igor Aptekman

Genres:

Adventure,Drama,Family,Comedy

Release Date:

1994 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

90 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Little Indian, Big City

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Thierry Lhermitte

as Stéphane Marchadot

Patrick Timsit

as Richard Montignac

Ludwig Briand

as Mimi-Siku

Miou-Miou

as Patricia dite "Paliku"

Arielle Dombasle

as Charlotte

Sonia Vollereaux

as Marie Montignac

Tolsty

as Pavel Koutchnoukov

Jackie Berroyer

as Maître Joanovici

Marc de Jonge

as Roustan

Louba Guertchikoff

as Mme Godet

Philippe Bruneau

as M. Maréchal

Dominique Besnehard

as Maître Dong

Cheik Doukouré

as M. Bonaventure

Marie-Charlotte Leclaire

as La secrétaire de Roustan

Olga Jirouskova

as Sonia Koutchnoukov

Chick Ortega

as L'homme de main des Koutchnoukov

Paco Portero

as L'homme au serpent

Sonia Lezinska

as Une hôtesse de l'air

Marc Brunet

as Un policier

Olivier Hémon

as Un policier

Thierry Desroses

as Le douanier de Roissy

Katja Weitzenböck

as Mlle Van Hodden

Feliciano Tello Rossi

as Mouloukou, le chef indien

Maurice Illouz

as Le passager de l'avion

Suzy Marquis

as Woman in building

Carlos Reyes

as Postier amazonien

Richard Holzle

as Conducteur du canoë

Christian Roy

as Technicien de la fusée

Jean-Pierre Richette

as Man at the red light

Pauline Pinsolle

as Sophie Montignac

Stanley Zana

as Jonathan Montignac

Gaston Dolle

as Benjamin, le copain de Sophie

Louis Becker

as Le présentateur

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