Babar: The Movie (1989)
| Release Date | 28 July 1989 |
| US Box Office | $1,000,000 |
| Genre | Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical |
| Country | CanadaFrance |
| Language | English, French |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Animated |
| Film Class | Family-Oriented Adventure |
| Niche Genre | Children's/Family |
| Tags | Animal, Blackmail, Elephant, Fear, Friendship, Rescue, Rhinoceros, Ruthlessness, Sex, Village |
Babar: The Movie is an animated film made by Canada's Nelvana Limited and France's Ellipse Programme, and distributed by New Line Cinema. It is based on the characters of Jean de Brunhoff's eponymous children's books, and was a follow-up to the first season of the HBO TV series. This is New Line Cinema's first animated feature film.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Elizabeth Hanna
The Old Lady, Queen Celeste
Lisa Yamanaka
Isabelle
Marsha Moreau
Flora
Bobby Becken
Pom
Amos Crawley
Alexander
Gavin Magrath
Boy Babar
Chris Wiggins
Cornelius
John Stocker
Zephir
Charles Kerr
Rataxes
Carl Banas
Old Tusk
Ray Landry
Croc
Angela Fusco
Celeste's Mom
Christopher Andrade
Secondary Characters
Chris Britton
Secondary Characters
Scott Brunt
Secondary Characters
Jason Burke
Secondary Characters
Katie Coristine
Secondary Characters
Barbara Mantini
Secondary Characters
Frank Perry
Secondary Characters
Chris Robson
Secondary Characters
Lea-Helen Weir
Secondary Characters
Bernard Alane
Pompadour
Christian Alers
Babar adult
Marc André
French voice
Jacques Balutin
Zephyr
Vincent Barazoni
Babar
Nelly Benedetti
The old lady
Aurelia Bruno
Isabelle, Pom
Stanley Claisse
Arthur
Jean-Pierre Darras
Cornelius
Régis Ivanov
Rataxès
Henri Labussière
French version
Brigitte Lecordier
Flora, Alexandre
Marie-Eugénie Marechal
Céleste
Christian Pellissier
French version
Marie Vincent
Céleste adult
Director
Alan Bunce
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Writer
Jean de Brunhoff
Patrick Loubert
Michael Hirsh
Peter Sauder
,
J.D. Smith
John De Klein
Raymond Jafelice
Alan Bunce
Producer
Yannick Bernard
executive producer
Pierre Bertrand-Jaume
executive producer
Michael Hirsh
producer, executive producer
Stephen Hodgins
associate producer
Lenora Hume
associate producer
G. Scott LaBarge
associate line producer
Patrick Loubert
executive producer, producer
Clive A. Smith
producer, executive producer
Stephane Sperry
executive producer
Original Music
Milan Kymlicka
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Casting Director
Arlene Berman
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Production Designer
Charles E. Bastien
Art Director
Carol Bradbury
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Clive Powsey
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Production Manager
Patricia R. Burns
production manager
Rob Kirkpatrick
post-production supervisor
Richard Pimm
unit manager
Alexis Wallrich
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Gaëtan Brizzi
unit director: Studio Brizzi
Paul Brizzi
unit director: Studio Brizzi
Jean-Luc Florinda
assistant director: Studio Brizzi
Isabelle Quenet
assistant director: Studio Brizzi
Art Department
Alan Bunce
storyboard artist
Eric Chu
storyboard artist
Kim Cleary
graphics
John Flagg
storyboard artist
Diane Hare
designer
Andrew Hickson
designer
Raymond Jafelice
storyboard artist
Brian Lee
storyboard artist
Mitch Nadon
design coordinator
Leif Norheim
designer
Arna Selznick
storyboard artist
Victoria Shepherd
storyboard coordinator
Bob Smith
storyboard artist
Sound Department
John Baktis
sound effects editor
Glenn Barna
sound effects editor
Sue Conley
dialogue editor
Camille Crawford
dialogue editor
Richard Crosthwait
foley artist
Keith Elliott
sound re-recording mixer, sound re-recording mixer
Patrick Ghislain
sound mixer
Sal Grimaldi
sound re-recording mixer
Mac Holyoke
sound effects editor
Andy Malcolm
foley artist
Eric Mattar-Hurlbut
sound effects editor
Sheila Murray
dialogue editor
Dino Pigat
sound re-recording mixer
Mike Reid
recording technician
Merle-Anne Ridley
sound recording assistant
Bruce Robb
sound effects editor
Cindy Romanovich
sound effects editor
Annellie Rose Samuel
dialogue editor
Keith Traver
dialogue editor
Visual Effects
Willy Ashworth
effects animator
Denis Gonzalez
effects animator
Camera and Electrical Department
David Altman
camera operator
Rafaël Vicente
video operator: Studio Brizzi
Animation Department
Laurence Adam-Bessière
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Debra Armstrong
assistant animator
Sarita Baker
painter
Jean-François Baud
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Stéphane Bernasconi
animation director: Studio Brizzi
Philippe Béziat
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Karyn Booth-Chadwick
layout coordinator
Valerie Braun
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Claude Chiasson
assistant animator
Shari Cohen
painter
John Laurence Collins
animation director
Greg Court
animator
Roberto Curilli
animator: Studio Brizzi
Gwen Delalande-Roche
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Jean Deleani
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Chris Derochie
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Jeff Dickson
layout artist
Bernard Dourdent
animation checker: Studio Brizzi
Jean Duval
layout artist: Studio Brizzi
Tony Egizii
assistant animator
Mary Eklund
color designer
Marc Eoche-Duval
animator: Studio Brizzi
Mike Fallows
animator
Pierre Fassel
animator: Studio Brizzi
Evariste Ferreira
xerographer: Studio Brizzi
Jean-Charles Finck
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Stephen Fitch
assistant animator
Gerry Fournier
animator
Bruno Gaumétou
animator: Studio Brizzi
Pierre Grenier
animator
Brian Hiltz
animation coordinator
Michelle Houston
assistant animator
Gary Hurst
animator
Tony Iacobelli
animation checker
Larry Jacobs
animator
Niall Johnston
character posing artist
Bozena Klichta
painter
Alan Knappett
assistant animator
Mark Koetsier
animator
Mark Komza
layout artist
William Lang
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Carole Lavertue
animation checker
Pierre Lecomte
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Brian Lee
layout artist
Beverly Lehman
assistant animator
Isabelle Lelubre
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Arnie Lipsey
animator
Etienne Longa
animation checker: Studio Brizzi
Michael Longden
animator
Rick Marshall
animator
Venetia Marxer
assistant animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Vincent Massy
layout artist: Studio Brizzi
Kevin McDonagh
assistant animator, animator
Armen Melkonian
layout artist
Colas Mermet
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Ron Migliore
assistant animator
Olaf Miller
assistant animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Dieter Mueller
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Susan Mundell
painter, animation checker
Sean Newton
layout artist: Studio Brizzi
Dave Pemberton
layout artist
Sylvie Pénège
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Odile Pérrin
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Pascal Pinon
layout artist: Studio Brizzi
Catherine Poulain
animator: Studio Brizzi
Jean-Christophe Poulain
layout artist: Studio Brizzi
Lynn Reist
animator
Paul Riley
animator
Sophie Rivière
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Norm Roen
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Leslie Rogers
assistant animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Pascal Ropars
animator: Studio Brizzi
Lyndon Ruddy
layout artist
Rob Sadler
animation checker
Natasha Sasic
assistant animator
Philippe Saunier
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Chris Sauve
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Thierry Schiel
animator: Studio Brizzi
Genevieve Selby
layout artist
Shawn Seles
animator
Arna Selznick
layout artist
Robert Shedlowich
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Bob Smith
layout artist
Pierre Sucaud
assistant animator: Studio Brizzi
Greg Sullivan
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Allen Swerling
assistant animator
Andrew Tan
layout artist
Tony Tarantini
layout artist
Sylvaine Terriou
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
John van Bruggen
layout artist
Xavier Villez
inbetween artist: Studio Brizzi
Dan Wagner
animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd
Dermot Walshe
layout artist
Cynthia Ward
character designer
John Yee
layout artist
Ron Zorman
assistant animator: Gord Stanfield Animation Ltd.
Casting Department
Robin D. Cook
casting assistant
Merle-Anne Ridley
casting assistant
Editorial Department
Richard Bond
assistant editor
Ken Bruinsma
pre-production editor
Ken Hurlbut
pre-production editor
Erica Jaudzems
pre-production editor
Evan Landis
picture editor
Darrell MacDonald
pre-production editor
Kathy Nicholaichuk
negative cutter
Catherine Rankin
negative cutter
Heidi Rotter
post-production coordinator
Karen Saunders
assistant editor
Music Department
Peter Branton
music editor
Marvin Dolgay
composer: additional music
David Greene
music producer
Stephen Hudecki
music editor
Scott McCrorie
associate music producer
Other Crew
David Baggley
production assistant
David Basskin
business affairs
Sylvie Bennett-Fauqué
production assistant: Studio Brizzi
Glen Binmore
production assistant
Steve Bissonnette
production assistant
Stanford Blum
marketing and distribution representative
Marc-André Bourgoin
production assistant
Steve Chadwick
production assistant
Neil Court
marketing and distribution representative
Orlando Feliz
production assistant
Jill Fraser
business affairs
Hasmi Giakoumis
production secretary
Paul Hogarth
production assistant
Valeri Ilharragory
production secretary: Studio Brizzi
Michael Klein
assistant to producers
Marie-Christine Malbert
publicist
Craig Marshall
production assistant
Kate Martin
assistant to producers
Fred Merritt
accountant
Sheila Murray-Tateishi
business affairs
Miriam Pokorski
accountant
Jean-Pierre Quenet
production director: Studio Brizzi
Clifford Ross
creative consultant
John Sanders
production assistant
Cam Smith
assistant to producers
Erika Strobel
script coordinator, production assistant
Debra Toffan
voice director
Seth Willenson
marketing and distribution representative
Gisele Zannella
accountant
Production Company
Nelvana
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Ellipse Programme
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Clifford Ross Company, The
Téléfilm Canada
The Ontario Film Development Corporation
Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC)
Investimage 2
Odessa Films
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Soffia
Soficas Investimages
Distributor
New Line Cinema
Forum Distribution
Divisa Home Video
Highlight Video
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
Lucernafilm - Gama
PolyGram Video
Miscellaneous
Hanho Heung-Up Co. Ltd.
additional production services
Related Lists
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Babar the Elephant by Jean de Brunhoff and Laurent de Brunhoff
Babar (1989)
Babar: King of the Elephants (1999)
Babar: The Movie
