Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
2006 · Movie · 99 min
★ 7.7(667)unSUB Rating
Raised on stories of a magical Djinn princess, a young man travels from Europe to North Africa to seek her out. There, he discovers his childhood friend—raised alongside him by the same caregiver—has the same goal, turning a shared dream into a rivalry and an adventure shaped by culture, prejudice, and friendship.
Also known as Azur and Asmar · Azur & Asmar
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Details
- Original title
- Azur et Asmar
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-10-25
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.7/10 (667 votes)
- Box office
- $11,939,023
About
If you enjoy vivid, storybook-style animated adventures with themes of cultural understanding, this could be a great pick, especially for families; Not for you if you need slick animation or fast pacing like in Kirikou and the Sorceress.
Pros: colorful fairy-tale adventure; warm multicultural themes; family-friendly fun | Cons: stiff character movement; slow or uneven pacing; some confusing subtitles
Themes
- fairy
- tale
- computer animation
- myth
Awards & recognition
- Annecy Cristal — a Feature Film · 2007 · nominated
Cast & crew
Cyril Mourali
as Azur (voice)
- RM
Rayan Mahjoub
as Azur enfant (voice)
Karim M'Ribah
as Asmar (voice)
- AA
Abdelsselem ben Amar
as Asmar enfant (voice)
Hiam Abbass
as Jenane (voice)
Patrick Timsit
as Crapoux (voice)
- FK
Fatma ben Khell
as Princesse Chamsous Sabah (voice)
Thissa d'Avila Bensalah
as La Fée des djinns (voice)
Sofia Boutella
as La Fée des elfes (voice)
Olivier Claverie
as Yadoa, le sage (voice)
Directed by Michel Ocelot