Babar: The Movie movie poster

Babar: The Movie

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

July 28, 1989 1h 10m 5.7/10 (48 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Babar: The Movie is a adventure/animation film. directed by Alan Bunce. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gordon Pinsent, Elizabeth Hanna, and Lisa Yamanaka

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 28, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (48 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Astral Films
  • Forum Distribution
  • Nelvana
  • Ellipse Programme
  • The Clifford Ross Company

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Babar: The Movie about?

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 flash...

Who directed Babar: The Movie?

Babar: The Movie was directed by Alan Bunce.

How long is Babar: The Movie?

Babar: The Movie has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Babar: The Movie released?

Babar: The Movie was released on July 28, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Babar: The Movie?

The main cast of Babar: The Movie includes Gordon Pinsent, Elizabeth Hanna, Lisa Yamanaka, Marsha Moreau, Bobby Becken.