Kirikou and the Men and Women
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| Kirikou and the Men and Women | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michel Ocelot |
| Written by | Michel Ocelot Bénédicte Galup Susie Morgenstern Cendrine Maubourguet |
| Produced by | Didier Brunner Jacques Bled Ivan Rouvreure |
| Starring | Romann Berrux Awa Sene Sarr |
| Edited by | Patrick Ducruet |
| Music by | Thibault Agyeman |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | StudioCanal |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | 7ドル.5 million[1] |
| Box office | 9ドル.4 million[2] |
Kirikou and the Men and Women (French: Kirikou et les Hommes et les Femmes) is a 2012 French animated children's film written and directed by Michel Ocelot. The second sequel to Ocelot's 1998 film Kirikou and the Sorceress , following Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2005), the film is an anthology, telling five tales woven together by a loose framing device.
The film was originally released on 3 October 2012.[3] While successful at the box office, it received mixed reviews from critics.
Synopsis
[edit ]The third film by celebrated French animator Michel Ocelot about the exploits of the irrepressible young Kirikou, a feisty infant with a big heart, follows his adventures as he uses his wits to save his fellow villagers from a host of problems—including the threats of an evil sorceress. Told through the eyes of Kirikou’s grandfather, the Wise Man who lives in the Forbidden Mountain, the stories mix history, fable, and humor to teach important lessons about courage, self-belief, and tolerance.
Cast
[edit ]- Romann Berrux: Kirikou
- Awa Sene Sarr: Karaba
- Sabine Pakora: Strong / Neutral Woman
Accolades
[edit ]| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | César Award | Best Animated Film | Nominated |
Notes
[edit ]- ^ "Kirikou et les hommes et les femmes (2012) - JPBox-Office".
- ^ "Kirikou and the Men and Women".
- ^ Kirikou and the Men and Women: Film Review, The Hollywood Reporter, 2012年10月10日.
External links
[edit ]- Official website of Michel Ocelot
- Kirikou and the Men and Women at IMDb
- Kirikou and the Men and Women at Rotten Tomatoes
- BBCi review
- The Guardian review
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