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Asterix at the Olympic Games

Based On the book by René Goscinny

Asterix at the Olympic Games (French: Astérix aux Jeux olympiques) is a 2008 fantasy comedy film co–directed by Frédéric Forestier and Thomas Langmann, and written by Langmann, Alexandre Charlot and Frank Magnier, based on characters from René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo's Astérix comic series. A sequel to Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002), it is the third installment in the Asterix film series. At the time of its release, it was the most expensive French and non English-language film of all time. The film was negatively received by critics, but performed well at several European box offices, topping charts in Poland, Spain and France.

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Release date:
January 13, 2008
Cast:
Clovis Cornillac, Gérard Depardieu, Alain Delon, Benoît Poelvoorde, Vanessa Hessler
Country:
France, Italy, Germany, Spain
Language:
French

Book vs Film

Cover of Asterix at the Olympic Games
The Book · 1968

Asterix at the Olympic Games

René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo

Poster for Asterix at the Olympic Games
The Film · 2008

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Frédéric Forestier, Thomas Langmann

★ 5.2 / 10 35,201 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 40 years after publication.

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