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Asterix at the Olympic Games

Asterix at the Olympic Games

20085.21h 56m

Overview

Astérix and Obélix have to win the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina. Brutus uses every trick in the book to have his own team win the game, and get rid of his father Julius Caesar in the process.

Directed by Frédéric Forestier
Written by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Thomas Langmann
Produced by Thomas Langmann, Jeremy Burdek, Felipe Ortiz
Box OfficeBudget: $97.3MRevenue: $131.9M

Top Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Obélix

Clovis Cornillac

Clovis Cornillac

Astérix

José Garcia

José Garcia

Couverdepus

Franck Dubosc

Franck Dubosc

Assurancetourix

Stéphane Rousseau

Stéphane Rousseau

Alafolix

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Panoramix

Mónica Cruz

Mónica Cruz

Esmeralda

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Jules César

Benoît Poelvoorde

Benoît Poelvoorde

Brutus

Vanessa Hessler

Vanessa Hessler

Princess Irina

Themes & Keywords

colosseumwild boarmagiccompetitionolympic gamesgreeceemperorhorseromangovernancebased on comic

About Asterix at the Olympic Games

Asterix at the Olympic Games is a fantasy, adventure, comedy, family film released in 2008 exploring themes of colosseum, wild boar, magic, competition, olympic games, greece. Directed by Frédéric Forestier, it stars Gérard Depardieu, Clovis Cornillac, José Garcia. Astérix and Obélix have to win the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina. Brutus uses every trick in the book to have his own team win the game, and get rid of his father Julius Caesar in the process.

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