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Movie Overview
Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar is a Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy film. It has an IMDb rating of 6.001/10, based on 1936 votes.
Directed by: Claude Zidi
Produced by: Pierre Grunstein, Claude Berri
Storyline
Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the townsfolk into mighty soldiers. When Roman troops carve a path through Gaul to reach the English Channel, Caesar and his aide de camp Detritus discover the secret elixir and capture the Druid leader who knows its formula, and Asterix and Obelix are sent off to rescue them.
Quick Facts
Release Date | 1999-02-03 |
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Runtime | 109 minutes |
Budget | $48,500,000 |
Box Office | $101,644,060 |
Languages | Deutsch, Français |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
Actor | Character |
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Christian Clavier | Astérix |
Gérard Depardieu | Obélix |
Roberto Benigni | Lucius Detritus |
Michel Galabru | Abraracourcix |
Gottfried John | Jules César |
Laetitia Casta | Falbala |
Claude Piéplu | Panoramix |
Daniel Prévost | Prolix |
Pierre Palmade | Assurancetourix |
Arielle Dombasle | Mme Agecanonix |
Production Details
Production Companies | AMLF, Bavaria Entertainment, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Canal+, Katharina, TF1 Films Production, Renn Productions, Melampo Cinematografica |
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Filming Locations | France, Germany, Italy |
Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 6.001/10, based on 1936 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.