Rocca Changes the World
11-year-old Rocca, a clever, creative and brave girl who lives all by herself in defiance of her teachers and the authorities has to fight to keep her independence and prove to everyone that a child also has the power to change the world.
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Plot Summary
Ten-year-old Rocca lives with her eccentric inventor father in a mobile home and travels the world. When her father gets sick and has to stay in a hospital, Rocca is sent to live with her grandmother in Hamburg. Determined to help her father, Rocca decides to take on the powerful corporation that she believes is responsible for his illness.
Critical Reception
Rocca Changes the World was generally well-received by critics, particularly for its heartwarming story, strong performance from its young lead, and its positive message about environmentalism and standing up for what you believe in. Audiences also enjoyed its family-friendly nature and adventurous plot.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its imaginative and optimistic protagonist.
- Appreciated for its themes of environmental activism and courage.
- Noted as a charming and entertaining family film.
Google audience: Google users largely appreciate Rocca's adventurous spirit and the film's positive message about fighting for a cause. Many find it to be an engaging and inspiring movie for children and families, highlighting its creativity and heartwarming narrative.
Awards & Accolades
Won Best Children's Film at the German Film Awards (2020).
Fun Fact
The film's production involved extensive use of green screen technology to create the fantastical elements of Rocca's world and travels.
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