Babar: The Movie

"A feature-length adventure that's fit for a king!"

Jul 28 1989 G 1h 10m
Adventure, Animation, Family

Children's book authors Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff's most beloved elephant comes to the big screen in this animated family tale. Elephant monarch King Babar tells the tale, that unfolds via flashback, of how a much-younger Barbar and his girlfriend Celeste save her village from the pugnacious rhinoceroses that have come to raid it.

Plot

In his spectacular film debut, young Babar, King of the Elephants, must save his homeland from certain destruction by Rataxes and his band of invading rhinos.

Written by

Jean de Brunhoff, Laurent de Brunhoff, Patrick Loubert

Directed by

Alan Bunce

Cast

Gordon Pinsent, Gavin Magrath, Elizabeth Hanna

Crew

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Production Countries

France, Canada, United States of America

Production Companies

Forum Distribution, New Line Cinema, Astral Films

Languages

Français, English

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,208
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA