Fantasy ·Adventure ·Animation ·Family · France · 1998 · 1h 11m

Kirikou and the Sorceress

Kirikou et la sorcière

Kirikou and the Sorceress poster
Director
Michel Ocelot
Cast
Doudou Gueye Thiaw as Kirikou enfant (voice) Maimouna N'Diaye as La Mère (voice) Awa Sène Sarr as Karaba (voice) Robert Liensol as Le Sage dans la montagne (voice) William Nadylam as Kirikou jeune homme (voice) Sebastien Hebrant as Kirikou jeune homme (voice)
Crew
Dominique Lefever — Editor Youssou N'Dour — Original Music Composer Michel Ocelot — Screenplay Michel Ocelot — Writer Thierry Million — Production Design Anne–Lise Koehler — Production Design
Tagline

Can Kirikou save his village from a terrible curse?

Synopsis

Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.

Trailer Kirikou and the Sorceress — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
folkpower of goodnessfolktalebad witchcultures of west africaafrican talefrench
Key Collaborators
Michel Ocelot Director Dominique Lefever Editor Youssou N'Dour Original Music Composer Michel Ocelot Screenplay Michel Ocelot Writer Thierry Million Production Design Anne–Lise Koehler Production Design
Follow the Thread

Michel Ocelot directed Kirikou and the Sorceress. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Michel Ocelot's filmography → More Fantasy → More Adventure → More Animation → More Family →
Agent-readable