2023 | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 1h 54m | COI: France
DIGITAL CREATION GENIE AWARDS (Nominee- Best Visual Effects - Feature Film, Best Environment, Best Effects Simulation, Best Visual Effects - Feature film)
Director: Guillaume Canet (Winner of Cesar Awards)
Stars: Marion Cotillard(The first French actress to win an Academy Award for Best Actress), Vincent Cassel, Mélanie Thierry
Synopsis: It’s the year 50 BC. The Empress of China has just been imprisoned following a coup d’état incited by Deng Tsin Qin, a traitorous prince. Helped by Finalthesis, the Phoenician merchant, and her faithful bodyguard Mai Wei, the Empress’ only daughter Princess Sass-Yi flees to Gaul to ask for help from two valiant warriors: Asterix and Obelix, who are endowed with superhuman strength thanks to their magic potion. Our two inseparable heroes gladly accept to help the Princess save her mother and free her country. And thus begins a great voyage and adventure on the road to China. But Caesar and his powerful army, thirsty for a new conquest, are also heading toward the Middle Kingdom.
Asterix: Five things to know about France's favourite character
Asterix and Obelix", one of the most popular comic series in the world, has been made into a film and translated into numerous languages.
The characters are based on the classic comic and the books, which have sold almost 400 million copies and first saw the light of day in 1959.
Featuring a cameo from football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Budget: € 62 Million
Watch on: Amazon (Prime Video)
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