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Michel Ocelot

Director · 37 credits · 13 in highly-rated films

Best known for Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998)

Frequent collaborators: Michel Elias, Olivier Claverie, Yves Barsacq, Isabelle Guiard, Julien Béramis

Best Michel Ocelot movies by genre

Directed movies (26 total, ranked by score)

  1. Kirikou and the Sorceress

    1998 · ★ 7.4 (1,174 votes)

    Fantasy, Adventure, Animation

    1

  2. Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest

    2006 · ★ 7.7 (674 votes)

    Animation, Family

    2

  3. Princes and Princesses

    2000 · ★ 7.7 (236 votes)

    Drama, Animation, Fantasy

    3

  4. The Three Inventors

    1980 · ★ 7.8 (27 votes)

    Animation

    4

  5. Tales of the Night

    2011 · ★ 7.3 (143 votes)

    Fantasy, Animation

    5

  6. Kirikou and the Wild Beasts

    2005 · ★ 6.6 (347 votes)

    Adventure, Animation, Family

    6

  7. The Prince of Jewels

    1992 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    Animation

    7

  8. Dilili in Paris

    2018 · ★ 6.7 (149 votes)

    Animation, Adventure

    8

  9. Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess

    2016 · ★ 7.3 (32 votes)

    Romance, Animation, Comedy

    9

  10. Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume

    2013 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Animation

    10

  11. The Dancing Shepherdess

    1992 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Animation

    11

  12. Beyond Oil

    1981 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    History, Documentary, Animation

    12

  13. The Wedding Guest

    2008 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Animation

    13

  14. The Legend of the Poor Hunchback

    1982 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Animation, Romance, Family

    14

  15. Kirikou and the Men and Women

    2012 · ★ 6.3 (167 votes)

    Fantasy, Animation, Family

    15

  16. The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

    2022 · ★ 6.1 (37 votes)

    Animation, Drama

    16

  17. The Four Wishes of the Villein and of His Wife

    1987 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    17

  18. Daughters of Equality

    1981 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    18

  19. The Hidden Treasures of Michel Ocelot

    2008 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Animation

    19

  20. The Maid and the Magician

    1992 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Animation

    20

  21. Tales of the Night

    1992 · ★ 5.6 (5 votes)

    Animation, TV Movie

    21

  22. The Little Circus and Other Tales

    1994 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Animation

    22

  23. The Princess of Diamonds

    2000 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Animation, Fantasy

    23

  24. Pablo–Paris–Satie

    2020 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    24

  25. The Three-Eared Rabbits

    2026

    Animation, Adventure, Family

    25

  26. Icare

    1989

    Animation, Fantasy

    26

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.