Babar: The Movie

Jul 28, 1989

1h 10m

★ 5.8

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Animation

Family

Fantasy

Production Companies

Astral Films

Forum Distribution

Nelvana

Ellipse Programme

The Clifford Ross Company

Babar: The Movie Trailers

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Cast

King Babar

Gordon Pinsent

Queen Celeste / The Lady

Elizabeth Hanna

Isabelle

Lisa Yamanaka

Flora

Marsha Moreau

Pom

Bobby Becken

Alexander

Amos Crawley

Boy Babar

Gavin Magrath

Young Celeste

Sarah Polley

Rataxes / Rhino Guards

Charles Kerr

Croc

Ray Landry

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