Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Guillaume Canet
Astérix
Gilles Lellouche
Obélix
Vincent Cassel
Jules César
Jonathan Cohen
Graindemaïs
Marion Cotillard
Cléopâtre
Julie Chen
Princesse Fu Yi
Leanna Chea
Tat Han
Manu Payet
Ri Qi Qi
José Garcia
Biopix
Bun-hay Mean
Deng Tsin Qin
Zlatan Ibrahimović
Antivirus
Ramzy Bedia
Epidemaïs
Linh-Dan Pham
L'Impératrice
Pierre Richard
Panoramix
René Goscinny
Writer
Gérard Darmon
Le narrateur (voice)
Tran Vu Tran
Prince du Deng
Albert Uderzo
Writer
Philippe Katerine
Assurancetourix
Jérôme Commandeur
Abraracourcix
Julien Hervé
Writer
Alain Attal
Producer
Audrey Lamy
Bonnemine
Franck Gastambide
Le capitaine Barbe-Rouge
Matthieu Chedid
Composer
Vincent Desagnat
Perfidus
Orelsan
Titanix
André Chemetoff
Cinematographer
Laura Felpin
Carioca
Simon Jacquet
Editor
Issa Doumbia
Baba, la vigie des pirates
Thomas VDB
Sinus
Mathilde Snodgrass
CastingDirector
Aline Bonetto
ProductionDesigner
Monsieur Fraize
Plexus
Florian Ordonez
Abdelmalix
Mathieu Junot
ProductionDesigner
Olivio Ordonez
Toufix
David Coscas
Radius
Raphaël Carlier
Cubitus
Tatiana Gousseff
Iélosubmarine
Yann Papin
Abribus
Angèle
Falbala
Jason Chicandier
Ordralfabétix
Samuel Hibon
Lapsus
Marc Hoang
Ramoli
Philippe Canet
Agecanonix
Florent Manaudou
Tabascos
Wesley Weigel
Pirate
Sakhone Holaphong
Chinese villager
André Kalmes
Cétautomatix
Patrick Cauderlier
Stunt Coordinator
Madeline Fontaine
Costume Designer
Frans Boyer
Stunts
Philippe Mechelen
Writer
Clément Huet
Stunts
Anthony Pho
Stunts
Olivier Afonso
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Cyril Hipaux
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Dominique Moisan
Art Direction
Virginie Irdel
Assistant Art Director
Chloé Rudolf
Script Supervisor
Michel Denis
Visual Effects Producer
Hugues Namur
Visual Effects Supervisor
Eric Bialas
Camera Operator / Steadicam Operator
Florence Batteault
Makeup Artist
Bryan Jones
Visual Effects Supervisor
Carine Demongueres
Set Designer
Romain Canonne
Stunts
Guillaume Castagné
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Laetitia Hillion
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Aurelie Lajoux
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fabien Pondevaux
Location Scout
Patricia Ruelle
Graphic Designer
Nicolas Lacroix
Visual Effects Producer
Thierry Poulet
Assistant Art Director
Hugues Espinasse
Director of Photography
Avril Carpentier
Makeup Artist
Jimmy Bourcier
Additional First Assistant Camera
Jonathan Delerue
Storyboard Artist
Benjamin Stierle
Painter
Nicolas Mouchet
Post-Production Manager
Hue Lan Van Duc
Makeup Designer
Audrey Thiery
Set Designer
Nicolás Díaz
Digital Imaging Technician
Jorge Escribens
Drone Operator
Fred Messa
Boom Operator
Rémi Quilichini
Steadicam Operator
David Foquin
First Assistant Camera
Brice Tholozan
Drone Cinematographer
Laurent Perrot
Location Manager
Hugo Bariller
Fight Choreographer
Vibol-Joseph Sok
Stunts
Jonathan Acbard
Boom Operator
Clément Wintz
Special Effects / Special Effects Makeup Artist
Laurent Schepman
Best Boy Grip
Yannick Freess
Best Boy Grip
Georges Harnack
Electrician
Sandrine Jarron
Supervising Art Director
Carl Demaille
Grip
Mathias Canard
Set Dresser
Jeremy Mauroy
First Assistant Camera
Damien Bret
Electrician
Malek Krimed
First Assistant Camera
Mathilde Humeau
Key Makeup Artist
Josselin Panchout
Boom Operator
Gregoire Thevenot
First Assistant Camera
Marie Credou
Costumer
Simon Berthaud
Additional Grip
Kévin Cauderlier
Stunt Coordinator
Maurice Chan
Stunts
Sarah Pariset
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Sebastien Soudais
Stunts
Rémi Daru
Production Sound Mixer
Alexandre Cauderlier
Stunt Coordinator
Olivier Fornara
Stunts
David Grolleau
Stunts
Mael Lamberton
Stunts
Julie Gandossi
Casting Assistant
Stéphanie Guillon
Key Makeup Artist
Lisa Schonker
Key Makeup Artist
Mathieu Mouterde
Electrician
Winifrey Bandera-Guzman
Casting Assistant
Cali Berthet
Painter
Thomas Bazin
Second Assistant Camera
Clément Lepoix
Transportation Captain
Simon Witte
Assistant Art Director
Charles Lagorce
Grip
Marc Wilhelm
Key Grip
Stéphane Blum
Electrician
Julie Robert de Beauchamp
Property Master
Stéphanie Pottier
Visual Effects Coordinator
Anthony Cazet
Unit Manager
Elliott Carrasco
Drone Cinematographer
Pierre Helie De Peretti
Additional Grip
Ines Sanchez
Colorist
Nicolas Paturle
Boom Operator
Franck Bonomi
Rigging Grip
Robin Lallart
Stunts
Alexandre Vu
Stunts
Quentin D'Hainaut
Stunts
Vincent Marotta
Stunts
Vincent Paté
Video Assist Operator
Sophie Clavaizolle
Assistant Unit Manager
Haruyo Yokota
Second Assistant Camera
Kevin Strauch
Additional Grip
Sandrine Roman
Assistant Makeup Artist
Emmanuelle Olle
Property Buyer
Omid Gharakhanian
Construction Buyer
Clara Zegrodzki
Production Assistant
johan lanoé
Assistant Unit Manager
Charline Jaillard
Assistant Set Dresser
Hélène Fabre
Second Assistant Director
Etienne Dang
Second Assistant Camera
Chiara Nardo
Sound
Bertrand Clercq-Roques
Art Direction
Léa Adriansen
Assistant Set Dresser
Thibault Gassmann
Stunts
Didier Bourel
Best Boy Electric
Virginie Jousset
Assistant Director / Extras Casting
Magalie Dumas
Makeup Artist
Patricia Prevot
Makeup Artist
Théo Richard
Assistant Director
Benjamin Lavayssière
Drone Pilot
Angèle Pignon
Assistant Script
Paul Bourcart
Weapons Master
Nicia Mougenot
Sound
Vianney Perez
Casting Assistant
Amedéo Cazzella
Stunts
Bernon Sebastien
Carpenter
Laurent Pouchard
Grip
Julian Moeglin
Wardrobe Assistant
Warina Contreras Ramos
Sculptor
Laurent Nogueira
Casting
Ludivine Roux
Assistant Costume Designer
Aimée Blot
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Marison De
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Delphine Duguet
Makeup Artist
Manon Dumas
Makeup Trainee
Lucky Nguyen
Makeup Artist
Agnieszka Szumacher
Key Makeup Artist
Achille Auzanneau
Assistant Unit Manager
Mickaël Bagdian
Assistant Unit Manager
Maxime Bedue
Assistant Unit Manager
Lionel Bouilhac
Assistant Unit Manager
Aurélie Bruyère
Assistant Unit Manager
Jan de Calbiac
Assistant Unit Manager
Stanislas De Lardemelle
Unit Manager
Philippe Girard
Assistant Unit Manager
Baptiste Gourvennec
Assistant Unit Manager
Elise Jullien
Assistant Unit Manager
Anne-Hélène Kerner
Assistant Unit Manager
Laurent Lafond
Assistant Unit Manager
Johanna Le Saux
Assistant Unit Manager
Maxime Lebard
Assistant Unit Manager
Pierre Maury
Assistant Unit Manager
Réjane Ruby
Assistant Unit Manager
Sandrine Paquot
Production Manager
Jim Thomasson
Assistant Unit Manager
Maxime Valleix
Assistant Unit Manager
Eloïse Dang Van
Assistant Unit Manager
Victoria Correia
Additional Third Assistant Director
Romain Hervieux
Second Assistant Director
Julie Pliouchtch
Additional Second Assistant Director
Théodore Vuillequez
Additional Third Assistant Director
Estelle Brision
Casting Assistant
Luna Loy
Casting Assistant
Nina Morille
Extras Casting
Mylène Ragon
Extras Casting Assistant
Iacono Gabriel
Craft Service
Axel Sorensen
Assistant Location Manager
Dorothée Santucci
Production Accountant
Marion Gerard
Production Coordinator
Stephanie Angrand
First Assistant Art Direction
Chouchane Bakirel
Assistant Art Director
Mathieu Champel
Painter
Garance Fligny
Painter
Leslie Martinelli
Painter
Alison Naudin
Painter
Muriel Nicolle
Sculptor
Victoria Poirier
Assistant Art Director
Adrien Poujade
Assistant Set Dresser
Sylvain Rigollot
Storyboard Artist
Angélique Verbeeck
Second Assistant Art Director
Clément Delarbre
Sound
Yannis do Couto
Sound
Ciaran Aguenier
Electrician
David Bigard
Additional Grip
Adrien Grasswill
Electrician
Simon Bérard
Gaffer
Tangui Delahodde
Additional Grip
Mathilde Fernandez
Camera Trainee
Benjamin Lemonnyer
Electrician
Laurent Mengolli
Additional Grip
Guillaume Mondin
Grip
Victor Nigil
Grip
Marie-Lou Penando
Electrician
Florent Perrin
Data Management Technician
Lise Porte
Electrician
Marc Rossero
Electrician
Victor Servel
Electrician
Pablo Sotes
Drone Pilot
Cyril Vannier
Additional Grip
Emilie Hug
Wardrobe Assistant
Mathilde Lévêque
Wardrobe Assistant
Dustin Audibert
Utility Stunts
Eddy Benguedih
Stunt Double
Oscar Casellas
Stunts
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 1, 2023
Original NameAstérix & Obélix : L'Empire du Milieu
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Content RatingPG
Budget$72,000,000
Genres
Wiki.
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (French: Astérix et Obélix: l'Empire du Milieu) is a 2023 French live-action adventure comedy film directed by Guillaume Canet, who also stars as Asterix. It is the fifth installment in the Asterix live-action film series.
The film, which co-stars Gilles Lellouche as Obelix, sees the title heroes travel to Han-era China for the first time. The original story is based on a script by Philippe Mechelen and Julien Hervé. Canet also collaborated on the script. It is the first live-action Asterix film not based on any of the comic albums or starring Gérard Depardieu as Obelix.
Shooting was originally planned to take place in 2020 in China but was delayed for a year and relocated to France due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Budgeted at $72.4 million, the film is co-produced by Pathé, Les Enfants Terribles and Paris-based Tresor Films. It was theatrically released in France on 1 February 2023, and on Netflix in select regions in 19 May 2023. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics and grossed $46 million worldwide against a budget of $72 million, making it a box-office bomb.