Asterix and Cleopatra (1968)
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.
Director: René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
Genre: Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: December 19, 1968
Cast
- Roger Carel - Astérix (voice)
- Jacques Morel - Obélix (voice)
- Micheline Dax - Cléopâtre (voice)
- Jacques Balutin - (voice)
- Jacques Bodoin - (voice)
- Maurice Chevit - (voice)
- Pierre Tornade - (voice)
- Claude Dasset - (voice)
- Pierre Garin - (voice)
- Olivier Hussenot - (voice)
Screenplay
- Pierre Tchernia (Screenplay)
- Albert Uderzo (Comic Book)
- René Goscinny (Comic Book)
- Eddie Lateste (Adaptation)
- Jos Marissen (Adaptation)
Music: Gérard Calvi
Cinematography: Jean Midre, François Léonard
Editing: László Molnár, Jacques Marchel
Production: Belvision, Dargaud Films
Country: France, Belgium
Language: Français
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: fr
Themes
Animated Adventure and Fun, Underwater Palace and the Mermaid King
Keywords
egypt, jealousy, cairo, magic, village, queen, architect, cartoon, palace, cleopatra, based on comic, ancient egypt, pharaoh, warrior, 1st century
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Asterix and Cleopatra about?
- Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.
- Who directed Asterix and Cleopatra?
- Asterix and Cleopatra was directed by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo.
- Who stars in Asterix and Cleopatra?
- Asterix and Cleopatra stars Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Micheline Dax, Jacques Balutin, Jacques Bodoin, Maurice Chevit.
- How long is Asterix and Cleopatra?
- Asterix and Cleopatra has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Asterix and Cleopatra?
- Asterix and Cleopatra is a Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy film.
- How much did Asterix and Cleopatra gross?
- Asterix and Cleopatra grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Asterix and Cleopatra produced?
- Asterix and Cleopatra was produced in France, Belgium.
- What are the themes of Asterix and Cleopatra?
- The themes of Asterix and Cleopatra include: Animated Adventure and Fun, Underwater Palace and the Mermaid King.