Kirikou and the Sorceress
Can Kirikou save his village from a terrible curse?
Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.
- Director
- Michel Ocelot
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
14 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Kirikou and the Sorceress actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Perfect if you enjoyed
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
Checking regional listings…
The numbers
Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $4M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- —
- Release date
- Dec 9, 1998
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- French
- Country
- Belgium, France
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
Watch
