Asterix in Britain
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68% Critic Match

Asterix in Britain

6.8 / 10 1986 1h 19mNR French
FamilyAnimationAdventureComedy

Storyline

One little ancient British village still holds out against the Roman invaders. Asterix and Obelix are invited to help. They must face fog, rain, warm beer and boiled boar with mint sauce, but they soon have Governor Encyclopaedius Britannicus's Romans declining and falling. Until a wild race for a barrel of magic potion lands them in the drink.

Cast & Crew

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Astérix (voice)

Lead
Pierre Tornade

Pierre Tornade

Obélix (voice)

GB

Graham Bushnell

Jolitorax (voice)

Pierre Mondy

Pierre Mondy

Cétinlapsus (voice)

Maurice Risch

Maurice Risch

Chateaupetrus (voice)

Roger Lumont

Roger Lumont

Stratocumulus (voice)

Nicolas Silberg

Nicolas Silberg

Motus (voice)

Albert Augier

Albert Augier

Epidemaïs (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Pino Van Lamsweerde's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Asterix in Britain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker