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Babar: The Movie(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-07-28
57%
48 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
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.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
Canada,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Astral Films
Forum Distribution
Ellipse Programme
The Clifford Ross Company
Movie: Babar: The Movie
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gordon Pinsent
King Babar
Elizabeth Hanna
Queen Celeste / The Lady
Lisa Yamanaka
Isabelle
Amos Crawley
Alexander
Sarah Polley
Young Celeste
Ray Landry
Croc
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