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Babar: King of the Elephants (1999)

"Long live happiness!"

6.119991h 20mEN
FamilyAnimation

Directed by Raymond Jafelice

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

EN

Release

February 26, 1999

Director

Raymond Jafelice

Overview

Babar is a young elephant in the great forest. Whilst out with his mother a hunter kills his mother and he flees to escape the same fate. He eventually finds himself in a human city and experiences the many differences between city and forest life. Treated as an outsider he is taken in by an elderly...

Cast

Philip Williams

Philip Williams

Zephir

Wayne Robson

Wayne Robson

Marabou / Sales Manager

Ellen-Ray Hennessy

Ellen-Ray Hennessy

Babar's Mother / Misfortune

Kristin Fairlie

Kristin Fairlie

Young Babar

Dan Lett

Dan Lett

King Babar

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Cornelius

Jennifer Martini

Jennifer Martini

Young Celeste

Kyle Fairlie

Kyle Fairlie

Young Arthur / Alexander

Elizabeth Hanna

Elizabeth Hanna

Madame

Paul Haddad

Paul Haddad

Elevator Boy / Tailor

Janet-Laine Green

Janet-Laine Green

Queen Celeste

Amos Crawley

Amos Crawley

Uncle Arthur

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Babar: King of the Elephants (1999), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Babar is a young elephant in the great forest. Whilst out with his mother a hunter kills his mother and he flees to escape the same fate. He eventually finds himself in a human city and experiences the many differences between city and forest life. Treated as an outsider he is taken in by an elderly woman, dressed in fancy suits, taught to write and count and is brought up in human culture.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Babar: King of the Elephants. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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