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The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

1976 · 82 min

A playful, joke-packed cartoon romp where clever heroes breeze through silly challenges, leaving you grinning at the cheeky satire and slapstick.

Overview: Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
power
friendship
loyalty
rebellion
Places: countryside
big city
fantasy world
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: animated
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	5
Horror	1
Humour	9
Realism	2
Romance	1
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: family, animation, comedy, adventure
Directed by: René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
Written by: Albert Uderzo, René Goscinny, Pierre Tchernia
Starring: Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Jean Martinelli, Henri Virlogeux, Micheline Dax, Pierre Tornade, Roger Lumont, Stéphane Steeman
Music: Gérard Calvi
Runtime: 82 min
Country: France, United Kingdom
Languages: French

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