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Asterix the Gaul ( French: Astérix le Gaulois) is a 1967 Belgian / French animated film, the first in a franchise, based on the comic book of the same name, which was the first book in the highly popular comic series Asterix by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. The film closely follows the book's plot.
Asterix the Gaul: Directed by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo. With Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Pierre Tornade, Jacques Jouanneau. Asterix, the most cunning warrior of a Gaulish village resisting Roman occupation, must save their magic potion-brewing druid Getafix when he is kidnapped by an ambitious Centurion.
- (12K)
- Animation, Action, Adventure
- René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
- 1968-07-31
No novelizations were made for Asterix the Gaul, Asterix in Britain or Asterix and Cleopatra which followed the original albums relatively closely. In 1967, there was an attempt to make an animated film based on Asterix and the Golden Sickle, which wasn't completed.
- Ray Goossens
- Georges Dargaud
- Tony Jay (US English)
Directed by: BELVISION – BRUXELLES. Running time: 65min. Video distribution: CITEL VIDEO / PFC VIDEO. First appearance of the Adventures of Asterix the Gaul on the big screen, and the first success in the series. Originally planned for broadcast on television, the potential of this first cartoon film convinced the Siritzky brothers (cinema ...
Asterix the Gaul is the first volume of the Asterix comic strip series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). [1] [2] In Le Monde 's 100 Books of the Century , a 1999 poll conducted by the French retailer Fnac and the Paris newspaper Le Monde , Asterix the Gaul was listed as the 23rd greatest book of the 20th century.
- Uderzo, René Goscinny, Goscinny
- 1961
Asterix the Gaul is a 1967 Belgian animated film, based on the comic book of the same name. It is a film adaptation of the first album of the highly popular comic series Asterix by Goscinny and Uderzo. The film sticks to the book's plot very closely. After a brief introduction to the principal characters, the film follows Asterix as he encounters a group of Roman legionaries in the forest ...
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Synopsis. 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.
- 68 min
