Babar: King of the Elephants

Babar: King of the Elephants is an animated movie that was released in 1998. It was co-produced by Nelvana Limited, and Ellipse Animation, In co-production With Warner Bros. Animation, in association with The Clifford Ross Company. It was premiered on Teletoon in Canada. It is based on a series of children's books by Jean de Brunhoff.

Babar: King of the Elephants
Directed byRaymond Jafelice
Produced by
  • Hasmi Giakoumis
  • Merle-Anne Ridley
Written by
Screenplay by
Based onBabar the Elephant (book series)
by Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Music by
  • Tom Thorney
  • Tim Thorney
  • Peter Coulman
  • Brent Barkman
  • Carl Lenox
Edited by
  • Karen Lawrie
  • Noda Tsamardos
Production
company
Distributed byAlliance Communications (Canada)
Release date
  • 26 February 1999 (1999-02-26)
Running time
79 minutes
Country
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
Language
  • English
  • French
  • German
Box office$227,374[1]

Voice cast

  • Dan Lett as King Babar
  • Janet-Laine Green as Queen Celeste
    • Jennifer Martini as Young Celeste
  • Chris Wiggins as Cornelius
  • Lily Tomlin as Misfortune, a bride-like demoness with the voice of a nun, the nose of a vampire, the face of a handmaid, the eyes of a suffragette, the eyebrows of a maid, the head and hair of a witch the neck, nape, and body of a old woman, the legs of a hag, the feet of a duck, and wear the dress of a goddess.
  • Philip Williams as Zephir
  • Amos Crawley as Uncle Arthur
    • Kyle Fairlie as Young Arthur/Alexander
  • Kristen Bone as Flora
  • Cody Jones as Pom
  • Elizabeth Hanna as Madame
  • Allen Stewart-Coates as Rataxes
  • Wayne Robson as Marabou/Sales Manager
  • Ellen-Ray Hennessy as Babar's Mother
  • Paul Haddad as Elevator Boy/Tailor

Misfortune’s Pets

  • Dino Beast is a apatosaurus-like creature with the mouth of a platypus, the jaws of a tiger, the voice of a leopard, the lips and snout bridge of a alligator, the teeth of a lion, the nostrils and head of a crocodile, the teeth of a tiger, the face of a cow, the ears of a goat, the lips of a sheep, the gums of a deer, the horns of a bongo, the forehead of a bull, the earlobes of a gazelle, the eyes of a snake, the neck of a giraffe, the neck of a zebra, the mane of a horse, the body of a donkey, the hump of a brontosaurus, the legs of a camel, the foot of a human, the elbows of a beagle, the thighs of a tyrannosaurus, and the tail of a bison.
  • Uumy is a kangaroo-like creature with the voice of a bear, the head, ears, and horns of a texas longhorn, the neck of a wolf, the arms and body of a tyrannosaurus and the tail of a bull.
  • Cowardice is a swordfish-like creature with the the tusk of a narwhal, the head of a whale, the voice of a clownfish, the neck of a shark, the body of a seaweed, the legs of a goanna, and the tail of a bear.
  • Fear is a bat-like creature with the head of a penguin, the nose of a flying fox, the voice of a mouse, the face of a rat, the eyes of a fox, the ears of a rabbit, the neck of a koala, the wings of a bat, the body of a duck, the legs of a rhamphorhynchus, the feet of a pteranodon, and tail of a chicken.
  • Indolence is a monkey-like creature the head of an elf, the neck of a rat, and the body of a chimpanzee.
  • Discouragement is a pig-like creature with the nose of an elf, the voice of a boar, the head of a monkey, the face of a cat, the eyes of a jackal, the neck of a seal, the body of warthog, and the tail of a pig.
  • Tump is a chicken-like creature, the voice and head of a goose, the beak of a owl, the neck of a penguin, the body of a peacock, the wings of a tick bird and the tail of a duck.
  • Ignorance is a worm-like creature, with the voice of a sheep, the head and ears of a goat, the neck and arms of a kangaroo, the body of a worm, and the legs of a cat.
  • Stupidly is a parrot-like creature with the head of a boar, the snout of a pig, the voice of a eagle, the face of leopard, the snout of a pig, the eyes of a rat, the antennae of a caterpillar, the neck of a chicken, the wings of woodpecker, the body of turkey, legs of a frog, and the tail feathers of a owl.
  • Laziness is a seal-like creature with the head of a duck, the neck of a goose, the body of an elephant seal, and the flippers of a shark.
  • Polite is a giraffe-like creature with the voice of a hippo, the head of a cow, the neck of a apatosaurus, the mane of a horse, the body of a mammoth, the legs of a leopard, the hump of a apatosaurus, and the tail of a warthog.
  • Anger is a caterpillar-like creature with the face of a worm, the voice of a bee, the eyes of a jackal, the tongue of a bear, the head of a dalmatian, the ears of a sea lion, the eyes of a wolf, the body of a snake, the legs of a bear, and the tail of kangaroo.
  • Despair is a snake-like creature with the face and eyes of a mole, the voice of a python, the head of a hyena, the ears of a bat, the body of a leopard, the legs of a rat, and the tail of a tiger.
  • Sickness is a fossa-like creature with the nostrils of a bull, the head of a aardvark, the voice and mouth of a puma, the face of a warthog, the eyes of a kangaroo, the ears of a bloodhound, the neck and mane of a hyena, the chest of a meerkat, the body of a wolf, the legs of a polar bear, the claws of a rat, the thigh and butt of a skunk, the tail of a cow, and the tail tuft of a lion.
  • Doc is a jackal-like creature with the head of a seal, the voice of a coyote, the eyes of a shark, the neck of a german shepherd, the body of a jackal, the legs of a greyhound, the feet of a jaguar, and the tail of a wolf.
  • Guppy is a ostrich-like creature with the voice of a duck, the head of a eagle, the neck of a flamingo, the body of a duck, the legs of a goose, and the tail of a rooster.
  • Darked is an Elephant-like creature with the head of a mammoth, the voice and neck of an elephant, the body of a hippo, the legs of a rhino, the tail of a zebra and the tail tuft of a cow.
  • Tall is a bull-like creature with the voice of a cow, the head of a bison, the neck of a bear, the body of a wildebeest, the legs of a tiger, and the tail of a donkey.
  • Rotting is a hyena-like creature with the voice of a tyrannosaurus, the head of a coonhound the neck of a wolf, the body of a bear, the paws of a lion the legs of a tiger, the feet of a kangaroo, and the tail of a elephant the tail tuft of a bull.
  • Jailed is a Hound-like creature with the head of a wolf, the eyes of a bear, the voice of a bulldog, the ears of a sheep, the neck of a donkey, the body of a panda, the legs of cheetah, and the tail of a rat.

References

  1. "Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) - Financial Information". The Numbers.

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