La sorcière Karaba a jeté un terrible sort sur le village : la source est asséchée, les villageois rançonnés, les hommes disparaissent mystérieusement. Mais le minuscule Kirikou, sitôt sorti du ventre de sa mère, veut délivrer le village et découvrir le secret de sa méchanceté.
In the oceanside village of Iyi, the revered Mama Efe acts as an intermediary between the people and the all-powerful water deity Mami Wata. But when a young boy is lost to a virus, Efe’s devoted but rebellious daughter Zinwe and skeptical protégé Prisca warn Efe about unrest among the villagers. With the sudden arrival of a mysterious rebel deserter named Jasper, a conflict erupts, leading to a violent clash of ideologies and a crisis of faith for the people of Iyi.
In a land where the birth of twins is taboo, a king and queen come into conflict with the gods and each other when they have twins of their own.