Le triomphe de Babar

Synopsis

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.

Release date

28 Jul 1989

Directed by

Alan Bunce

Runtime

1h 10m

Original title

Babar: The Movie

Cast

Gordon Pinsent

King Babar

Elizabeth Hanna

Queen Celeste / The Lady

Lisa Yamanaka

Isabelle

MM

Marsha Moreau

Flora

BB

Bobby Becken

Pom

Amos Crawley

Alexander

GM

Gavin Magrath

Boy Babar

Sarah Polley

Young Celeste

CK

Charles Kerr

Rataxes / Rhino Guards

Ray Landry

Croc

Stephen Ouimette

Pompadour

Chris Wiggins

Cornelius