
Belle
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.
Release Year
2021
Runtime
121 min
Audience Score
7.6
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction, Drama, Music
Story Snapshot
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.
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Belle is a mind-bending pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Belle is best for viewers who want animation, science fiction, drama, music without having to browse blindly.
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