Babar: King of the Elephants (1998)

Directed by

Raymond Jafelice

Genre

children's film

Country

Germany, France, Canada

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

G

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film tells the story of a young elephant named Babar who escapes a hunter and finds his way to a city where he learns human ways. He returns to the elephant kingdom to become their wise king.

gentlewhimsicalwarmadventurouslightheartednostalgicsafeearnest

What happens

Babar: King of the Elephants is a 1999 animated coming-of-age adventure film directed by Raymond Jafelice and co-produced by Nelvana Limited, Home Made Movies, and TMO-Loonland, and produced in association with Ellipsanime and The Clifford Ross Company. It is the second film based on Jean de Brunhoff's original book series, following Babar: The Movie., and chronicles the events of the first four Babar books. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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