Michel Ocelot

French writer, character designer, storyboard artist and director of animated films and television

October 27, 1943 (80 years old)

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The Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

V.O.: Le Pharaon, le sauvage et la princesse

Fr. 2022. Animation by Michel Ocelot. A storyteller tells a captivated audience three stories exploring three different eras, through tales at the crossroads of storytelling, fable and history.

Runtime: 83 min.

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Dilili à Paris

Fr. 2018. Animation by Michel Ocelot. In Paris in 1900, an orphan girl from New Caledonia and a young delivery boy set out in pursuit of shady characters who kidnap young girls.

Runtime: 75 min.

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Kirikou et les hommes et les femmes

Fr. 2012. Animation by Michel Ocelot. In an African village, an old storyteller tells his mischievous and clever grandson about various adventures.

Runtime: 89 min.

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Tales of the Night

V.O.: Les Contes de la nuit

Fr. 2011. Animation by Michel Ocelot. During one night in a deserted theater, an old technician stages and illustrates six tales imagined by a boy and a girl.

Runtime: 84 min.

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Azur et Asmar

Fr. 2006. Animation by Michel Ocelot. In the Middle Ages, two boys raised as brothers, one the son of a squire and the other the son of a nursemaid, set out to find a fairy.

Runtime: 99 min.

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Kirikou et les bêtes sauvages

Fr. 2005. Animation by Michel Ocelot, Bénédicte Galup. A tiny boy meets various animals that disturb the peace of his African village.

Runtime: 75 min.

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Princes and Princesses

V.O.: Princes et princesses

Fr. 1999. Animation by Michel Ocelot. With the help of an old technician and his magic computer, two children invent fables of which they become the heroes.

Runtime: 70 min.

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Kirikou et la sorcière

Fr. 1998. Animation by Michel Ocelot. A little boy stands up to the evil witch who terrorizes his African village.

Runtime: 74 min.