Kirikou and the Sorceress

Kirikou and the sorceress

Directed by
Michel Ocelot
Writing credits
Michel Ocelot
Original Music by
Youssou N'Dour
Film Editing by
Dominique Lefèvre
Produced by
Didier Brunner
Paul Thiltges
Jacques Vercruyssen

animated movie, 74 minutes, colour, dolby SR, original version: French

SYNOPSIS

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
Best Animated Feature Film (Annecy International Animated Film Festival, 1999)
Best European Feature Film (British Animation Awards, 200 )
Special Jury Prize (Montréal International Children's Film Festival, 2000)
etc...
released in: 1998

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	SYNOPSIS 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 Best Animated Feature Film (Annecy International Animated Film Festival, 1999) Best European Feature Film (British Animation Awards, 200 ) Special Jury Prize (Montréal International Children's Film Festival, 2000) etc... released in: 1998