Babar: King of the Elephants(1999)
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Babar: King of the Elephants Synopsis
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.
Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) is a family and animation film directed by Raymond Jafelice, released on February 26, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Philip Williams, Wayne Robson, Ellen-Ray Hennessy and Kristin Fairlie. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Raymond Jafelice
- Writers:
- Raymond Jafelice, Peter Sauder, Jean de Brunhoff
- Producers:
- Hasmi Ferguson, Merle-Anne Ridley
- Composer:
- Brent Barkman
- Production:
- Nelvana, Home Made Movies, TV-Loonland, The Clifford Ross Company, Alliance Atlantis
- Status:
- Released
Babar: King of the Elephants Cast & Crew
Main cast
Philip Williams
as Zephir
Wayne Robson
as Marabou / Sales Manager
Ellen-Ray Hennessy
as Babar's Mother / Misfortune
Kristin Fairlie
as Young Babar
Dan Lett
as King Babar
Chris Wiggins
as Cornelius
Jennifer Martini
as Young Celeste
- Kyle Fairlie
Kyle Fairlie
as Young Arthur / Alexander
Elizabeth Hanna
as Madame
- Paul Haddad
Paul Haddad
as Elevator Boy / Tailor
Janet-Laine Green
as Queen Celeste
Amos Crawley
as Uncle Arthur
Key crew
Directed by Raymond Jafelice, written by Raymond Jafelice, Peter Sauder and Jean de Brunhoff, produced by Hasmi Ferguson and Merle-Anne Ridley.
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Babar: King of the Elephants Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 31 ratings.
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Babar: King of the Elephants – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Babar: King of the Elephants online?
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Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) is available to stream on Amebatv Amazon Channel and Kartoon Channel Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Babar: King of the Elephants?
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The main cast of Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) includes Philip Williams, Wayne Robson, Ellen-Ray Hennessy, Kristin Fairlie and Dan Lett. The film was directed by Raymond Jafelice. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Babar: King of the Elephants released?
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Babar: King of the Elephants was released on February 26, 1999 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Babar: King of the Elephants worth watching?
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Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family and animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.