Asterix the Gaul (1967)
In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic potion, which gives superhuman strength. Learning of this potion, a Roman centurion kidnaps the druid to get the secret formula out of him.
Director: Ray Goossens
Genre: Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: December 20, 1967
Cast
- Roger Carel - Astérix / Caligulaminus (voice)
- Jacques Morel - Obelix (voice)
- Pierre Tornade - Abraracourcix / le marchand de bœufs / Caius Bonus (voice)
- Lucien Raimbourg - Panoramix (voice)
- Pierre Trabaud - Marcus Sacapus (voice)
- Bernard Lavalette - le narrateur (voice)
- Robert Vattier - (voice)
- Georges Carmier - (voice)
- Michel Puterflam - (voice)
- Maurice Chevit - Claudius Catilus / le bourreau (voice)
Screenplay
- Willy Lateste (Screenplay)
- Jos Marissen (Screenplay)
- László Molnár (Screenplay)
- Albert Uderzo (Comic Book)
- René Goscinny (Comic Book)
Music: Gérard Calvi
Cinematography: Georges Lapeyronnie, François Léonard
Editing: François Ceppi, Jacques Marchel
Production: Dargaud Films, Belvision
Country: France, Belgium
Language: Français
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: fr
Themes
Animated Adventure and Fun
Keywords
rome, italy, roman empire, magic, village, cartoon, roman, ancient rome, based on comic, gallien, warrior, 1st century
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Asterix the Gaul about?
- In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic potion, which gives superhuman strength. Learning of this potion, a Roman centurion kidnaps the druid to get the secret formula out of him.
- Who directed Asterix the Gaul?
- Asterix the Gaul was directed by Ray Goossens.
- Who stars in Asterix the Gaul?
- Asterix the Gaul stars Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Pierre Tornade, Lucien Raimbourg, Pierre Trabaud, Bernard Lavalette.
- How long is Asterix the Gaul?
- Asterix the Gaul has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is Asterix the Gaul?
- Asterix the Gaul is a Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy film.
- How much did Asterix the Gaul gross?
- Asterix the Gaul grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Asterix the Gaul produced?
- Asterix the Gaul was produced in France, Belgium.
- What are the themes of Asterix the Gaul?
- The themes of Asterix the Gaul include: Animated Adventure and Fun.