Babar: The Movie

– Children's book authors Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff's most beloved elephant comes to the big screen..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 10 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
Babar The Movie
Babar: The Movie (1989) - Also known as Babar The Movie

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.

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Release Date:

28 Jul 1989

Language:

English, French

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Alan Bunce

Writer:

Jean de Brunhoff (characters), Laurent de Brunhoff (characters), Patrick Loubert (story), Peter Sauder (story), Michael Hirsh (story), Peter Sauder (screenplay), J.D. Smith (screenplay), John de Klein (screenplay), Raymond Jafelice (screenplay), Alan Bunce (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Gordon Pinsent, Elizabeth Hanna, Lisa Jai, Marsha Moreau

Plot:

In his spectacular film debut, young Babar, King of the Elephants, must save his homeland from certain destruction by Rataxes and his band of invading rhinos.

Awards:

3 nominations.

Production:

Cannon Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10