Once upon a time there was an inventor so gifted that he could create life. A truly remarkable man.
The City of Lost Children / La cité des enfants perdus (1995)
THE CITY OF LOST CHILDREN | Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro
In a surrealistic and bizarre society, children have been abducted by a mad and evil scientist, Krank, who wants to steal their dreams and stop and reverse his accelerated aging process. When the gang of Cyclops kidnap Denree, the little brother of the former whale hunter One, he is helped by the young street orphan girl Miette, who steals for the Siamese Pieuvre, to reach the platform where Krank lives with his cloned dwarf wife Mademoiselle Bismuth, his six cloned sons and a brain.