Kirikou And The Sorceress

– Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his vil..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 11 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Original Name:
Kirikou et la sorcière
Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998) - Also known as Kirikou et la sorcière

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

Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

27 Oct 2000

Language:

French

Director:

Michel Ocelot, Raymond Burlet

Main Actors:

Doudou Gueye Thiaw, Maimouna N'Diaye, Awa Sene Sarr, Robert Liensol

Plot:

In a little village somewhere in Africa, a boy named Kirikou is born. But he's not a normal boy, because he knows what he wants very well. Also he already can speak and walk. His mother tells him how an evil sorceress has dried up their spring and devoured all males of the village except of one. Hence little Kirikou decides, he will accompany the last warrior to the sorceress. Due to his intrepidity he may be the last hope of the village.

Awards:

11 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Gebeka

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
96%