Astérix and Obélix against César
Astérix and Obélix against César is a film free - italo - German, realized by Claude Zidi, left on the screens in 1999. It is, as its title indicates it, a live adaptation in of the cartoon Astérix the Gallic .
Synopsis
“We are into 50 before Jesus-Christ; all Gaulle is occupied by the Romans… All? Not! Because a populated Gaulois village irreducible resists still and always the invader. And the life is not easy for the garrisons of Roman legionaries of the fortified camps from Babaorum, Aquarium, Laudanum and Petibonum…”And like always, César has troubles with our Gallic, say rather than a certain Refuse hid the existence of this small village to him which resists still and always to the Romans. César wants to thus destroy this village and besieges it. Just at the time when the druid Panoramix must go to the forest of Carnutes where place has annually the great appointment of the druids which will elect that which invented the best potion. A pact was created with the Romans, obliging the latter to leave quiet the druids in their forest but Detritus, is not to him of this opinion because " The promises of César engage only César". It thus captures the druid during the ceremony to have the secrecy of the magic potion. Astérix and Obélix must thus assemble an operation to find it, Obélix will be made enlist in the Roman army as a " Obélus" with Astérix as prisoner of war…
Data sheet
- original Title: Astérix and Obélix against César
- Realization: Claude Zidi
- 1st Assistant: Stephan Way
- Scenario: Claude Zidi, according to the characters of Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo
- Dialogs: Gerard Lauzier
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Production companies:
- Producing: Claude Berri
- Coproducers: Dieter Frank and Reinhard Klooss
- Executive producer: Pierre Grunstein
- Producing associated: Thomas Langmann
- Music: Jean-Jacques Goldman and Roland Romanelli
- Director of the photography: Tony Pierce-Roberts
- Assembly: Nicole Salt maker and Herve de Luze
- Creation of the decorations: Jean Rabasse
- Creation of the costumes: Sylvie Gautrelet
- Raising of the lions: Thierry the Gatekeeper
- Film free - italo - German
- Kind: comedy
- Lasted: 105 minutes
- Budget: 41.87 M€
- Coming out date: February 3rd 1999
Distribution
- Christian Clavier: Astérix
- Gerard Depardieu: Obélix
- Roberto Benigni : Lucius Refuse
- Michel Galabru: Abraracourcix
- Claude Piéplu: Panoramix
- Daniel Prévost: Prolix
- Pierre Palmade: Assurancetourix
- Laetitia Casta : Falbala
- Arielle Dombasle : Mrs. Agecanonix
- Sim: Agecanonix
- Marianne Sägebrecht : Bonnemine
- Gottfried John (doubled by Michel Élias): Jules César
- Jean-Pierre Castaldi: Caius No-claims bonus
- Jean-Roger Milo: Cétautomatix
- Jean-Jacques Devaux: Ordralfabetix
External bonds
- Cards devoted to film on IMDB
- a criticism on Film Wikia
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