Asterix and Cleopatra
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69% Critic Match

Asterix and Cleopatra

6.9 / 10 1968 1h 12mNR French
FamilyAnimationAdventureComedy

Storyline

Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.

Cast & Crew

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Astérix (voice)

Lead
Jacques Morel

Jacques Morel

Obélix (voice)

Micheline Dax

Micheline Dax

Cléopâtre (voice)

Jacques Balutin

Jacques Balutin

(voice)

Jacques Bodoin

Jacques Bodoin

(voice)

Maurice Chevit

Maurice Chevit

(voice)

Pierre Tornade

Pierre Tornade

(voice)

CD

Claude Dasset

(voice)

What People Are Saying

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