Kirikou and the Sorceress

Can Kirikou save his village from a terrible curse?

7.3/1019981h 11mReleased

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

Released: Dec 9, 1998

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Doudou Gueye Thiaw

Kirikou enfant (voice)

Maimouna N'Diaye

La Mère (voice)

Awa Sène Sarr

Karaba (voice)

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