Babar: King of the Elephants

Babar: King of the Elephants
Babar: King of the Elephants
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Directed by	Raymond Jafelice
Written by	Raymond Jafelice; Peter Sauder;
Screenplay by	Raymond Jafelice; Peter Sauder;
Based on	Babar the Elephant (book series) ; by Jean de Brunhoff; Laurent de Brunhoff
Produced by	Hasmi Giakoumis; Merle-Anne Ridley;
Starring	Kristin Fairlie; Janet Laine-Green; Elizabeth Hanna; Dan Lett; Wayne Robson; Chris Wiggins;
Edited by	Karen Lawrie; Noda Tsamardos;
Music by	Tom Thorney; Tim Thorney; Peter Coulman; Brent Barkman; Carl Lenox;
Production; companies	Nelvana Limited; Home Made Movies S.A.; TMO-Loonland Film GmbH; The Clifford Ross Company;
Distributed by	Alliance Communications (Canada); Gebeka Films (France)
Release date	26 February 1999;
Running time	79 minutes
Countries	Canada; France; Germany;
Languages	English; French; German;
Box office	$227,374

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, in association with The Clifford Ross Company. The film was released in theaters in Canada by Alliance Communications and was released straight-to-video in the United States by HBO Home Video. It is the second film based on Jean de Brunhoff's original book series, following Babar: The Movie. The story chronicles the events of the first four Babar books.^[2]

^ "Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) - Financial Information". The Numbers.
^ Stone, Jay (4 March 1999). "Babar is Back: The King of Bedtime Story Elephants, the Legacy of a Parisien Artist that has been Kept Alive by a Devoted Son, is about to Spread His Special Brand of Happiness to Movie Audiences, reports Jay Stone". Ottawa Citizen.