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Kirikou and the Sorceress
“Can Kirikou save his village from a terrible curse?”
7.4 / 10• 1998• 1h 11m•PG• French
FantasyAdventureAnimationFamily
Storyline
Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.
Cast & Crew
Doudou Gueye Thiaw
Kirikou enfant (voice)
Lead
Maimouna N'Diaye
La Mère (voice)
Awa Sène Sarr
Karaba (voice)
Robert Liensol
Le Sage dans la montagne (voice)
William Nadylam
Kirikou jeune homme (voice)
Sebastien Hebrant
Kirikou jeune homme (voice)
TL
Thilombo Lubambu
L'Oncle (voice)
Rémi Bichet
Kirikou adulte
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michel Ocelot's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kirikou and the Sorceress is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
