---
title: 'Asterix the Gaul (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'René Goscinny'
released: '1967-12-20'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/asterix-the-gaul-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061369/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Asterix the Gaul (1967)

1967 · 65 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Family · France, Belgium

Original title: Astérix le Gaulois
Part of: Asterix films

## Synopsis

Asterix the Gaul is a 1967 animated film, the first in a franchise, based on the comic book of the same name, which was the first book in the highly popular comic series Asterix by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. The film closely follows the book's plot.

## Credits

- **Director:** [René Goscinny](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-goscinny), [Ray Goossens](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-goossens)
- **Screenplay:** [Willy Lateste](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-lateste), [Jos Marissen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jos-marissen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gérard Calvi](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-calvi)
- **Producer:** [Raymond Leblanc](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-leblanc)
- **Director of Photography:** [Georges Lapeyronnie](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-lapeyronnie)
- **Editor:** [François Ceppi](https://cinepixo.com/people/francois-ceppi), [Jacques Marchel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-marchel)

## Cast

- [Pierre Trabaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-trabaud)
- [Pierre Tornade](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-tornade) as Vitalstatistix
- [Jacques Jouanneau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-jouanneau) as Cacofonix
- [Jean Parédès](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-paredes) as Julius Caesar
- [Michel Puterflam](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-puterflam)
- [Bernard Lavalette](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lavalette)
- [Lucien Raimbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-raimbourg) as Getafix
- [Jacques Morel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-morel) as Obelix
- [Bill Oddie](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-oddie)
- [Henri Labussière](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-labussiere)
- [Michael Elphick](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-elphick)
- [Roger Carel](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-carel) as Asterix

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Official site: https://asterix.com/asterix-au-cinema/les-dessins-animes/asterix-le-gaulois/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/asterix-the-gaul-1967
Film facts: Wikidata (Q748167); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.