
Feature film — 1989
Babar: The Movie (1989)
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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Astral Films / Forum Distribution / Nelvana / Ellipse Programme / The Clifford Ross Company
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Director: Alan Bunce
On screen
Cast & crew

Gordon Pinsent
King Babar

Elizabeth Hanna
Queen Celeste / The Lady

Lisa Yamanaka
Isabelle
Marsha Moreau
Flora
Bobby Becken
Pom

Amos Crawley
Alexander
Gavin Magrath
Boy Babar

Sarah Polley
Young Celeste
Charles Kerr
Rataxes / Rhino Guards

Ray Landry
Croc

Stephen Ouimette
Pompadour

Chris Wiggins
Cornelius
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