

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
1976-06-26 · 82 min · ★ 7.3
Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".
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Production details
- Directors
- René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
- Production companies
- Studios Idéfix, Dargaud Films, Les Productions René Goscinny, Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Roger CarelAstérix / Caius Pupus / Idefix / Sénateur (voice)
Jacques MorelObélix / Employé sur la balançoire (voice)
Jean MartinelliJules César / Jupiter (voice)
Henri VirlogeuxPanoramix / Iris / Décurion (voice)
Micheline DaxGrande prêtresse de l'Île du plaisir / Cléopâtre (voice)
Pierre TornadeAbraracourcix / Assurancetourix (voice)
Roger LumontCylindric le Germain (voice)
Stéphane SteemanMannekenpix (voice)
Gérard HernandezVénérable du sommet (voice)
Henri LabussièreHuissier de la maison qui rend fou (voice)
Pierre TcherniaNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Georges AtlasFantôme de la plaine des trépassés / Cétautomatix (voice)
Nicole VervilBonemine (voice)
Jacques HillingDresseur du cirque (voice)
Odette LaureEmployée du Guichet II de la maison qui rend fou (voice)
Claude BertrandSénateur / Centurion (voice)
Brigitte BardotVénus
Bernard LavalettePréfet / Hermès (voice)
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