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The Best Michel Ocelot Movies, Ranked

23 credits from 1980 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Dilili in Paris (2019) comes out on top with a score of 50. The biggest box office hit is Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest (2006) with $11.9M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest Michel Ocelot Box Office Hits

Michel Ocelot's films have made $31.7M worldwide in total. Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest (2006) is the biggest hit at $11.9M, ahead of Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012) ($9.44M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest (2006) movie poster Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest 2006 · Family $11.9M
  2. 2 Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012) movie poster Kirikou and the Men and Women 2012 · Adventure $9.44M
  3. 3 Dilili in Paris (2019) movie poster Dilili in Paris 2019 · Adventure $4.94M
  4. 4 The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess (2022) movie poster The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess 2022 · Drama $3.34M
  5. 5 Tales of the Night (2012) movie poster Tales of the Night 2012 · Fantasy $1.76M $11K dom.
  6. 6 Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998) movie poster Kirikou and the Sorceress 1998 · Animation $281K
  7. 7 Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2006) movie poster Kirikou and the Wild Beasts 2006 · Adventure $1.62K
One pick per genre

The Best Michel Ocelot Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Michel Ocelot has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Animation leads with 9 films, and Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Michel Ocelot Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Michel Ocelot's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.

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The Best Michel Ocelot Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michel Ocelot films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Michel Ocelot movie?

Dilili in Paris (2019) is the best-rated Michel Ocelot film, with a Movie Echo Score of 50. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Dilili in Paris: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Michel Ocelot movie?

Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest (2006) made the most at the box office, with $11.9M worldwide, followed by Kirikou and the Men and Women (2012) with $9.44M. Together, Michel Ocelot's films with box office figures have made $31.7M.

What is the best Michel Ocelot animation movie?

Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998) is the best-rated of Michel Ocelot's animation films. In other genres: Dilili in Paris (adventure), The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess (drama) and Tales of the Night (fantasy).

What is the newest Michel Ocelot movie?

The newest film on Michel Ocelot's filmography is The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess (2022), directed by Michel Ocelot.

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