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Asterix the Gaul

1967 · 68 min

A cheerful, cartoonish romp full of slapstick and clever wordplay, easy to enjoy with family.

Directed by
Ray Goossens
Genres
Family, Animation, Adventure
Overview
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.

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Directed by
Ray Goossens
Genres
Family, Animation, Adventure
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • loyalty
  • rebellion
  • power
  • deception
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour7
Realism2
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Asterix and Obelix (Animation) Collection

  1. Asterix the GaulMovie · 1967 This title
  2. Asterix and CleopatraMovie · 1968
  3. The Twelve Tasks of AsterixMovie · 1976
  4. Asterix vs. CaesarMovie · 1985
  5. Asterix in BritainMovie · 1986
  6. Asterix and the Big FightMovie · 1989
  7. Asterix Conquers AmericaMovie · 1994
  8. Asterix and the VikingsMovie · 2006
  9. Asterix: The Mansions of the GodsMovie · 2014
  10. Asterix: The Secret of the Magic PotionMovie · 2018
  11. Asterix: The Kingdom of NubiaMovie · 2026

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Genres
family, animation, adventure, comedy
Directed by
Ray Goossens
Written by
Jos Marissen, László Molnár, Willy Lateste
Starring
Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Pierre Tornade, Lucien Raimbourg, Pierre Trabaud, Bernard Lavalette, Robert Vattier, Georges Carmier
Music
Gérard Calvi
Cinematography
Étienne Schürmann, François Léonard
Runtime
68 min
Country
France, Belgium
Languages
French

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