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Babar: The Movie
Babar: The Movie

Babar: The Movie

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

Genres

AdventureAnimationFamilyFantasy

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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.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

28 July 1989

Country

Canada

Cast

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

King Babar

Elizabeth Hanna

Elizabeth Hanna

Queen Celeste / The Lady

Lisa Yamanaka

Lisa Yamanaka

Isabelle

Marsha Moreau

Marsha Moreau

Flora

Bobby Becken

Bobby Becken

Pom

Amos Crawley

Amos Crawley

Alexander

Gavin Magrath

Gavin Magrath

Boy Babar

Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Young Celeste

Charles Kerr

Charles Kerr

Rataxes / Rhino Guards

Ray Landry

Ray Landry

Croc

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