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Asterix vs. Caesar (1985)

6.5/10 · 660 votes 1h 19m ComedyAdventureAnimationFamily

#47 of 67 films from 1985 #1627 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi · Written by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Pierre Tchernia

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Overview

Obelix falls for a new arrival in his home village in Gaul, but is heartbroken when her true love arrives to visit her. However, the lovers are kidnapped by Romans; Asterix and Obelix set out to rescue them on a dangerous journey that will involve gladiators, slavers and beauracracy - and a personal encounter with the Emperor himself, Julius Caesar...

Cast

Roger Carelas Astérix (voice)
Pierre Tornadeas Obélix (voice)
Pierre Mondyas Caius (voice)
Serge Sauvionas César (voice)
Henri Labussièreas Panoramix (voice)
Roger Lumontas Briseradius (voice)
Michel Barbeyas (voice)
Patrick Préjeanas (voice)
Jean-Pierre Darrasas (voice)
Thierry Ragueneauas (voice)
Philippe Dumatas (voice)
José Luccionias (voice)
Yves Barsacqas (voice)
Edmond Bernardas (voice)

Facts

Release dateMarch 6, 1985
Runtime79 min (1h 19m) — shorter as the 1985 average of 104 min
GenresComedy, Adventure, Animation, Family
Original titleAstérix et la Surprise de César
LanguageFR
IMDbtt0088748

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Questions

How long is Asterix vs. Caesar?
Asterix vs. Caesar runs 79 minutes (1h 19m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Asterix vs. Caesar worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 660 votes, which places it #47 of 67 films released in 1985 in this index (top 31%) and #1627 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Asterix vs. Caesar?
Asterix vs. Caesar was directed by Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Fantasia 2000 (2000).
Who stars in Asterix vs. Caesar?
Roger Carel as Astérix (voice); Pierre Tornade as Obélix (voice); Pierre Mondy as Caius (voice); Serge Sauvion as César (voice); Henri Labussière as Panoramix (voice); Roger Lumont as Briseradius (voice).
Where can I watch the trailer for Asterix vs. Caesar?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/73140.

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