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French theatrical release poster
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Directed by | Pino Van Lamsweerde |
Produced by | Philippe Grimond Yannik Piel |
Written by | Pierre Tchernia adapted from René Goscinny Albert Uderzo |
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French
English
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Music by | Vladimir Cosma |
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Running time
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79 min. |
Country | France Belgium |
Language | French |
French
English
Asterix in Britain (French: Astérix chez les Bretons) is a Belgian/French animated film released in 1986; the fifth Asterix feature film, and the last from Dargaud Films. It is based on the book of the same name. The theme song The Lookout is Out was performed by Cook da Books based on the previous film's theme but with a slower tempo, played with acoustic guitars and brand new English lyrics.
Asterix and Obelix must travel to Britain with a barrel of Magic potion, to help a rebel village fight against the Roman Empire, which has conquered the whole country.
The movie contains many changes from the original story: