Babar: King of the Elephants

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"Long live happiness!"
  • G
  • 1999
  • 1 hr 20 min
  • 6.0  (599)

Babar: King of the Elephants is a beautifully animated children’s film from 1999, based on the classic children’s book character created by Jean de Brunhoff. The movie is a continuation of the popular Babar animated television series and is directed by Raymond Jafelice. The film follows the story of Babar, the beloved and charismatic king of the elephants. Babar and his wife Celeste are happily ruling over their kingdom with their children, but they are suddenly faced with a devastating tragedy when Babar’s mother is killed by humans. This event deeply affects Babar, and he becomes determined to find a way to protect his people and get revenge on those who caused his mother’s death.

In his quest for justice, Babar sets out on a dangerous journey with his loyal friends, Cornelius the monkey and Zephir the monkey. They encounter many challenges and obstacles along the way, but with the help of new friends, like the Lone Rhino, they are able to gather an army of elephants, monkeys, and other animals to help them in their mission.

As they travel across the vast jungles and plains, Babar learns many valuable lessons about leadership, courage, and perseverance. He is forced to make difficult choices and sacrifices that will determine the future of his kingdom and his people.

The animation in this movie is simply breathtaking, with detailed backgrounds and lush landscapes that draw the viewer into Babar’s world. The characters are beautifully designed, with bold colors and vibrant personalities that bring them to life on the screen. The music is also wonderful, with lively and fun songs that enhance the film’s playful tone.

The voice acting is fantastic, with Philip Williams bringing his charming and regal presence to the role of Babar. He captures the character’s warmth and compassion, as well as his inner strength and determination. Wayne Robson is also excellent as Cornelius, providing comic relief and a sense of mischief to the film. Ellen-Ray Hennessy shines as Celeste, bringing her gentle and loving spirit to the character.

Overall, Babar: King of the Elephants is a heartwarming and entertaining film that will delight children and adults alike. It is a wonderful adventure story that teaches valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. The film is a fitting tribute to the beloved children’s book character and is sure to be enjoyed by generations to come.

Babar: King of the Elephants is a 1999 kids & family movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 20 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.0.

Babar: King of the Elephants
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  • Release Date
    1999
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Runtime
    1 hr 20 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.0  (599)