Kirikou and the Sorceress fingerprintBig heart, strong craft.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Uplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout score
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Kirikou and the Sorceress is fast-paced.
Uplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, awe-inspiring, and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and sharp wit.
Fantasy, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, family, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 77). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 11 min
Kirikou and the Sorceress runs 1 h 11 min.
Yes. Critics average 87 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see Kirikou and the Sorceress much the same way.
It was made in French. Produced in France, Belgium, Luxembourg.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kirikou and the Sorceress in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 75 storytelling tropes for Kirikou and the Sorceress, including Big Damn Hero, Hot Witch, Lady of Black Magic.
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