Kirikou and the Sorceress Quotes

Kirikou and the Sorceress is a TV program that first aired in 1970 . Kirikou and the Sorceress completed its run in 1970.

It features Didier Brunner as producer, and Youssou N'Dour in charge of musical score.

Kirikou and the Sorceress is recorded in French and originally aired in France. Each episode of Kirikou and the Sorceress is 71 minutes long. Kirikou and the Sorceress is distributed by Gébéka Films.

Kirikou and the Sorceress Quotes

• (Unnamed) "Kirikou, he's so brave. Thanks to him we are safe. Kirikou, small in size. But he is very wise."

• (Karaba) "She's gathering herbs to make soup."

• (Unnamed) "Did all the men go out to fight against Karaba the sorceress?"
• (Unnamed) "Oh no, but those who did not fight, she ate up as well."

• (Unnamed) "Tremble with joy, tremble with fear. For here comes, Karaba. Tremble with joy, tremble with fear. For here is, Karaba."

• (Unnamed) "You have grown tall and handsome, my son."

• (Unnamed) "Mother, wash me."
• (Unnamed) "A child who can bring himself into the world can wash himself."

• (Unnamed) "Look at that tree. I've never seen anything like it."
• (Unnamed) "Then don't go near it. It may be a trap from the sorceress."

• (Unnamed) "A child who can bring himself into the world, can give himself a bath."

• (The Old Man) "We'll take you back, but we won't take the Sorceress."

• (Unnamed) "Mother -- bring me into the world."
• (Unnamed) "A child who can speak from his mother's womb can bring himself into the world."

• (Unnamed) "So -- the Sorceress did not take the water away from the village, she did not eat the men, she prefers to eat yams -- next you are going to say she's innocent and she loves everybody."
• (Unnamed) "No, no. She dislikes children, she despises women, and she hates all men."
• (Unnamed) "But why?"
• (Unnamed) "Because she is in pain."

• (Unnamed) "That was stupid of me tying the knife to my back."
• (Unnamed) "It is like he can see through the rocks."
• (Unnamed) "My scent. That's it. No use running: he smells me."

• (Karaba) "I don't want to marry anyone. Witch or not, I will never be somebody's servant."
• (Unnamed) "If you were my wife, you would never be my servant."
• (Karaba) "That's what all men say before marriage."
• (Unnamed) "I'm not like all men."
• (Karaba) "That's true, little Kirikou. One day, you'll say all of that to a nice little girl."
• (Unnamed) "I don't like little girls."

• (Unnamed) "Tell me, what if the rock had refused to open for you?"
• (Unnamed) "I would have dug a hole --"
• (Unnamed) "I would have used this knife, the knife from my father."
• (Unnamed) "Ah yes. It was I who gave it to him."

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