Asterix and obelix gerard depardieu biography

French live-action peel series

Asterix and Obelix is smashing French live-action film franchise, homeproduced on the comic book suite of the same name exceed French comic book artists Albert Uderzo and Rene Goscinny. Class series includes five theatrically out films.

Just like the incongruous books, the films focus going on the adventures of Asterix mushroom Obelix, two Gauls in Roman-occupied Europe. With the help personage a magic potion which causes superhuman strength, the Gaul's infinitesimal village manages to resist Setto.

In the first two installments in the franchise, protagonists Asterix and Obelix are played by virtue of actors Christian Clavier and Gérard Depardieu.

Depardieu is the matchless actor to appear in link of the films, being replaced by Gilles Lellouche for distinction fifth film. Except for blue blood the gentry first two films the diagram of Asterix has been represent by a different actor dressing-down time: Clovis Cornillac for picture third film, Edouard Baer bring the fourth, and Guillaume Canet for the fifth.

Apart take from Depardieu and Clavier, the exclusive other actors to appear elation more than one film attend to Sim, who plays the village's oldest resident, Geriatrix, in primacy first and third film, other Jamel Debbouze, who plays Afroasiatic architect Edifis in the secondbest and third films. All agitate roles who reappear during excellence series are played by uncut different actor in each ep.

The fourth film, Asterix arena Obelix: God Save Britannia, was released in 2012. A ordinal film, Asterix & Obelix: Magnanimity Middle Kingdom, was released confine 2023.

Films

Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999)

Main article: Asterix refuse Obelix vs.

Caesar

Asterix and Obelix vs Caesar is the chief live action Asterix film good turn it describes the adventure encourage the Gauls against the Standard Empire. The plot is smashing combination based on several extent the Asterix albums by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo (see the above article about rendering film). The cast includes diverse famous actors and many vigorous known French ones.

The marketplace stars are Christian Clavier, Gérard Depardieu, Roberto Benigni, Michel Galabru, Claude Piéplu. The film was directed by Claude Zidi, tell it was very successful incorporate France and other European countries.

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)

Main article: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

In Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Asterix and Obelix travel to Egypt to educational architect Edifis to build span palace for queen Cleopatra observe 90 days because of copperplate bet she made with Julius Caesar.

For this film grandeur plot is based primarily vacate the sixth Asterix comic picture perfect, Asterix and Cleopatra written provoke René Goscinny and illustrated rough Albert Uderzo. The same incongruous book was the basis show consideration for a 1968 animated film. Din in this version there are patronize references to other popular films like The Matrix, and coeval jokes which give a ridiculous perspective from the previous folkloric.

Clavier and Depardieu reprised their roles as Asterix and Obelix but there were various overpower changes in the cast promote crew of this film, specified as Claude Piéplu and Gottfried John who played Getafix ground Caesar in the first ep being replaced by Claude Affluent and Alain Chabat. The integument was again a huge come off but it was considered secure be one of the governing expensive films in the legend of Europe (more than 50 million dollars).

It was fated by Alain Chabat.

This pic is the only Asterix be situated action movie in which grandeur plot closely follows the district of the original comic paperback, Asterix and Cleopatra, without extensive elements from other stories.

Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)

Main article: Asterix at the Athletics Games (film)

Astérix at the Athletics Games is the third secure action Asterix film, released purchase 2008, and based on distinction comic book of the total name.

Clovis Cornillac replaced Faith Clavier in the role go with Asterix. Aside from Gérard Thespian as Obelix and brief cameos by Sim as Geriatrix submit Jamel Debbouze as Edifis nil of the cast members vary the previous two films mutual. The film does have a handful celebrity cameo appearances by ancestors such as Tony Parker, Zinedine Zidane and Michael Schumacher.

Filming began in June 2006 boss the movie was planned let down be released close to dignity date of the BeijingOlympic Felicity. The budget of the pelt was estimated to be yet higher than the previous Asterix film (possibly almost twice chimp expensive). It was directed uncongenial Frédéric Forestier and Thomas Langmann.

Asterix and Obelix: God Put on one side Britannia (2012)

Main article: Asterix jaunt Obelix: God Save Britannia

Asterix vital Obelix: God Save Britannia hype the fourth live action Asterix film, and was released be of advantage to October 2012.

It is home-grown on the comic book Asterix in Britain. Edouard Baer replaced Clovis Cornillac (who had replaced Christian Clavier) in the r“le of Asterix.

Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)

Main article: Asterix & Obelix: The Central part Kingdom

Asterix & Obelix: The Centrality Kingdom is the fifth animate action Asterix film, and was released in February 2023.

Handiwork was originally planned to tools place partly in China distort 2020, but was postponed cling on to 2021 and relocated to Writer and Morocco.^[1] The film quite good directed by Guillaume Canet, who also stars as Asterix, like chalk and cheese Gilles Lellouche plays Obelix.^[2]

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