Asterix the Gaul (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1967, Asterix the Gaul is a comedy, adventure, family and animation film directed by Ray Goossens, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic potion, which gives superhuman strength. Learning of this potion, a Roman centurion kidnaps the druid to get the secret formula out of him.
Who’s in it. Asterix the Gaul stars Roger Carel as Astérix (voice), Jacques Morel as Obélix (voice), Pierre Tornade as Abraracourcix / Le marchand de bœufs / Caius Bonus (voice) and Jacques Jouanneau as Assurancetourix / Caligulaminus (voice) (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Asterix the Gaul has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Asterix the Gaul page.
If you liked it. Fans of Asterix the Gaul tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Asterix the Gaul (1967)?
- In US, Asterix the Gaul is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Asterix the Gaul worth watching?
- Asterix the Gaul holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Asterix the Gaul?
- Asterix the Gaul stars Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Pierre Tornade, Jacques Jouanneau and Lucien Raimbourg.
- When was Asterix the Gaul released?
- Asterix the Gaul was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.