Babar: King of the Elephants (1999)
Babar is a young elephant in the great forest. Whilst out with his mother a hunter kills his mother and he flees to escape the same fate. He eventually finds himself in a human city and experiences the many differences between city and forest life. Treated as an outsider he is taken in by an elderly woman, dressed in fancy suits, taught to write and count and is brought up in human culture.
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Babar is a young elephant in the great forest. Whilst out with his mother a hunter kills his mother and he flees to escape the same fate. He eventually finds himself in a human city and experiences the many differences between city and forest life. Treated as an outsider he is taken in by an elderly woman, dressed in fancy suits, taught to write and count and is brought up in human culture.
Rating:G
Genre:Family, Animation
Written By:Peter Sauder, Raymond Jafelice
In Theaters:12/21/1999
Box Office:
Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Nelvana, Home Made Movies, TV-Loonland, The Clifford Ross Company, Alliance Atlantis
Cast
Raymond Jafelice
Director
Philip Williams
Zephir
Wayne Robson
Marabou / Sales Manager
Ellen-Ray Hennessy
Babar's Mother / Misfortune
Kristin Fairlie
Young Babar
Dan Lett
King Babar
Chris Wiggins
Cornelius
Jennifer Martini
Young Celeste
Kyle Fairlie
Young Arthur / Alexander
Elizabeth Hanna
Madame
Paul Haddad
Elevator Boy / Tailor
Janet-Laine Green
Queen Celeste
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