Idyll
An elderly painter lives a quiet, solitary life in a Swiss town. His days follow a gentle rhythm until a stranger with a child appears in his garden. This unexpected encounter disrupts his routine, prompting him to see the world—and himself—in a new light. The 2025 animated film by Lukas Hürliman is a meditative story about chance meetings, the quiet beauty of the everyday, and echoes of the past. Rendered in delicate watercolor animation, it explores themes of solitude, memory, and the simple joys that can alter a life. The narrative unfolds leisurely, much like the changing seasons in the painter's garden, with each frame imbued with light and meticulous detail.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Idüll |
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | Estonia |
| Genre | Animation |
| Director | Rao Heidmets |
| Runtime | 10 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
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Lukas Hürliman crafts visual poetry where every watercolor wash becomes part of the storytelling. His camera—or rather, his brush—lingers on details: a crack in a teacup, light dappling through leaves, a fleeting smile.
Those who appreciate quiet, observational cinema will find a gentle, resonant gem here. What lingers is a sense of quiet wonder at the ordinary. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Rao Heidmets
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A Sunday afternoon in the garden, sun warming your back, with time moving at its own gentle pace.
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