Asterix Versus Caesar
1985 · Movie · 79 min · ★ 6.5 · 70% critics
In a small Gaulish village, a romantic mix-up turns serious when a young couple is seized by Roman forces. Two friends set off on a far-reaching rescue mission that pulls them into military life, shady traders, gladiator arenas, and endless red tape—leading all the way to a face-to-face run-in with Rome’s top ruler.
Based on Asterix
Also known as Asterix vs Caesar · Asterix & Obelix 4 - Asterix vs. Caesar · Astérix et Obélix contre César · Asterix 4 - Asterix vs Caesar
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Details
- Original title
- Astérix et la Surprise de César
- Years
- 1985
- Release date
- 1985-03-06
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (645 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a light, fast-moving animated adventure with jokes, brawls, and a globe-trotting rescue quest; Not for you if you dislike mixed-story plots or occasional darker, more adult-leaning humor like in Lucky Luke.
Pros: lively humor; fun action; catchy songs | Cons: disjointed story; darker moments; weak central villain
Themes
- hero
- gladiator
- rome, italy
- arena
- colosseum
- roman empire
- magic
- village
- cartoon
- roman
- ancient rome
- based on comic
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Roger Carel
as Astérix (voice)
Pierre Tornade
as Obélix (voice)
Pierre Mondy
as Caius (voice)
Serge Sauvion
as César (voice)
Henri Labussière
as Panoramix (voice)
Roger Lumont
as Briseradius (voice)
Michel Barbey
as (voice)
Patrick Préjean
as (voice)
Jean-Pierre Darras
as (voice)
Thierry Ragueneau
as (voice)
Directed by Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi