Memoir of a Snail

Memoir of a Snail

Life can only be understood backwards, but we have to live it forwards.

2024•1h 34m•8.0/10

AnimationDramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(750)

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

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Production

Arenamedia, MIFF Premiere Fund, Anton, Charades

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Sarah Snook

Sarah Snook

Grace (voice)

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Gilbert (voice)

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Pinky (voice)

Magda Szubanski

Magda Szubanski

Ruth Appleby (voice)

Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

Percy Pudel (voice)

Tony Armstrong

Tony Armstrong

Ken (voice)

Paul Capsis

Paul Capsis

Ian / Narelle (voice)

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

James the Magistrate (voice)

Bernie Clifford

Owen Appleby (voice)

Davey Thompson

Davey Thompson

Ben Appleby (voice)

Charlotte Belsey

Young Grace (voice)

Mason Litsos

Young Gilbert (voice)

Nick Cave

Nick Cave

Bill Clarke (voice)

Agnes Davison

Additional Young Grace (voice)

Daniel Agdag

Doctor (voice)

Saxon Wright

Bert (voice)

Selena Brennan

Annie Pudel (voice)

Adam Elliot

Adam Elliot

Denise Floyd (voice)

Smita Singh

Teacher (voice)

Braiden Asciak

Dwayne Appleby (voice)

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