Mission Kathmandu: The Adventures of Nelly & Simon
Nelly et Simon : Mission Yéti
Mission Kathmandu: The Adventures of Nelly & Simon
Nelly et Simon : Mission Yéti
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What this film brings
Content barometer
Violence
2/5
Moderate
Fear
2/5
A few scenes
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
0/5
None
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
Mission Kathmandu: The Adventures of Nelly and Simon is a family animated adventure set against a lively expedition backdrop, with a playful tone focused on discovery and teamwork. The main sensitive elements come from repeated moments of peril, chase scenes, falls, a few stylized confrontations, and tension linked to the idea of a mysterious creature in a harsh mountain setting. The film remains clearly cartoonish and non graphic, yet the danger is present often enough that some younger viewers may feel uneasy during the more suspenseful sections of the journey. There is no meaningful sexual content, no strong language, and no substance use emphasis. For children around age 6, watching with a parent can help if they are easily worried by suspense, threatening landscapes, or scenes where the heroes seem briefly at risk.
Synopsis
Quebec, 1956. The impulsive and headstrong Nelly Maloye, a novice private eye, joins the methodical and pragmatic Simon Picard, a research scientist in a dubious quest to prove the existence of the elusive Yeti. The brave-hearted heroes come face-to-face with countless dangers during their trek through the heart of the Himalayas.
Difficult scenes
A large part of the film centers on a mountain expedition, with dangerous paths, steep passages, and natural obstacles that regularly place the characters in difficult situations. These scenes can create real tension for a young child, especially when the heroes slip, fall, or seem stranded in a huge and unforgiving landscape. The search for the yeti builds mystery around an unknown creature, which may cause both curiosity and worry in more sensitive viewers. The movie does not become horror, but some appearances, signs, or quiet approaches are designed to raise suspense for a while. The heroes also encounter opponents or suspicious figures, leading to chases, arguments, and a few stylized confrontations. The violence stays moderate and non graphic, but the pace may still feel intense for a very young child who is easily upset by the idea of being hunted or threatened.
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About this title
- Format
- Feature film
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Countries
- Canada
- Original language
- FR
- Directed by
- Pierre Greco, Nancy Florence Savard
- Main cast
- Sylvie Moreau, Rachid Badouri, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Martin Boily, Lise Castonguay, Stéphane Crête, Edgar Fruitier, Sophie Faucher, Alexandrine Warren, François Trudel
- Studios
- Productions 10th Ave
Content barometer
Violence
2/5
Moderate
Fear
2/5
A few scenes
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
0/5
None
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
Mission Kathmandu: The Adventures of Nelly and Simon is a family animated adventure set against a lively expedition backdrop, with a playful tone focused on discovery and teamwork. The main sensitive elements come from repeated moments of peril, chase scenes, falls, a few stylized confrontations, and tension linked to the idea of a mysterious creature in a harsh mountain setting. The film remains clearly cartoonish and non graphic, yet the danger is present often enough that some younger viewers may feel uneasy during the more suspenseful sections of the journey. There is no meaningful sexual content, no strong language, and no substance use emphasis. For children around age 6, watching with a parent can help if they are easily worried by suspense, threatening landscapes, or scenes where the heroes seem briefly at risk.
Synopsis
Quebec, 1956. The impulsive and headstrong Nelly Maloye, a novice private eye, joins the methodical and pragmatic Simon Picard, a research scientist in a dubious quest to prove the existence of the elusive Yeti. The brave-hearted heroes come face-to-face with countless dangers during their trek through the heart of the Himalayas.
Difficult scenes
A large part of the film centers on a mountain expedition, with dangerous paths, steep passages, and natural obstacles that regularly place the characters in difficult situations. These scenes can create real tension for a young child, especially when the heroes slip, fall, or seem stranded in a huge and unforgiving landscape. The search for the yeti builds mystery around an unknown creature, which may cause both curiosity and worry in more sensitive viewers. The movie does not become horror, but some appearances, signs, or quiet approaches are designed to raise suspense for a while. The heroes also encounter opponents or suspicious figures, leading to chases, arguments, and a few stylized confrontations. The violence stays moderate and non graphic, but the pace may still feel intense for a very young child who is easily upset by the idea of being hunted or threatened.