温暖鲜明的原始绘画色彩，冷静的幽默感加上一点禅意，造就了叽哩咕，这个还在母腹里就开口问妈妈：“把我生出来好吗？”的小家伙。 　　 叽哩咕从娘胎里蹦出来，自我介绍：“我叫叽哩咕”，自助切断脐带洗好澡，立刻向世界丢出大串问题，爸爸呢？被女巫吃掉了，女巫为何那么凶？不知道，你得自己去找答案。祖父说，所有的问题终将导出生命的意义。而女巫的终极秘密，原来正是叽哩咕未出生就爱发问的原因。结果部落人口暴增，失踪的男人都平安归来，而且……

一位塞内加尔家庭男子收到了一位巴黎亲戚寄来的汇款，这让他的生活变得一团糟。他要应对腐败、贪婪、问题多多的家庭成员、当地人以及从传统生活方式向更现代化生活方式的转变。

Mossane is a beautiful 14-year-old girl who has just reached marriageable age in a village in Senegal. She has many suitors, including a simple-minded farmer's son who plans to drag her away. Even her own brother Ngor is in love with her. However she is in love with Fara, a poor student who has returned to the village, while the university is on strike. At birth, she had been promised in marriage to Diogoye, who went away to work in France. Diogoye, who supplied her parents with many things over the years, has now sent a dowry, and asked that she be married to him in the village in his absence; she would then be sent to France.

温暖鲜明的原始绘画色彩，冷静的幽默感加上一点禅意，造就了叽哩咕，这个还在母腹里就开口问妈妈：“把我生出来好吗？”的小家伙。
叽哩咕从娘胎里蹦出来，自我介绍：“我叫叽哩咕”，自助切断脐带洗好澡，立刻向世界丢出大串问题，爸爸呢？被女巫吃掉了，女巫为何那么凶？不知道，你得自己去找答案。祖父说，所有的问题终将导出生命的意义。而女巫的终极秘密，原来正是叽哩咕未出生就爱发问的原因。结果部落人口暴增，失踪的男人都平安归来，而且……