Asterix and Cleopatra
Astérix et Cléopâtre
1968FranceLanguage: frDirected by Albert Uderzo★ 6.9
Available in English: subtitled
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.
Themes and style
Tone
whimsicalabsurdistdark comedywarm
Pacing
episodicescalating
Story
competitionsurvivaljourney
Emotion
loyalty under pressurebelongingthe family you choose
Themes
colonial historylife under oppressionnational identity
Feel
fun scarycrowd pleaserrewatchable
Violence
mild