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The new “Asterix and Obelix” is the best French film in 15 years.  Mak³owicz will play in Poland

The new “Asterix and Obelix” is the best French film in 15 years. Mak³owicz will play in Poland

Screenings of the famous comic book originally created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo have become cult in Poland – in particular “Misja Cleopatra”, which got a second life thanks to internet memes. However, the series breaks records of popularity primarily in its native France. The latest part of the adventures of the nice Gauls achieves the best results for years.

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This result has not been beaten by anyone in 15 years

Guillaume Canet (who also plays the titular Asterix) is responsible for directing, known for the films “The Guy for Exchange”, “A Better Life” or the screen adaptation of Coben’s crime novel “Tell No One”. This time he took comic source material to the workshop. The film “Asterix and Obelix: Empire of the Dragon” on the opening day was watched by almost half a million viewers – as many as 463,026 people. This is the best result in the history of French cinematography for 15 years, and let us remind you that during this time, award-winning and critically acclaimed productions were released, such as in the war drama Pogorzelisko (2010), the touching bittersweet comedy The Untouchables (2011) and the documentary Salt of the Earth (2014). Due to the excellent result, the new “Asterix…” has already earned over $ 3.5 million.

What is the latest part of the adventures of Asterix and Obelix about?

Famous characters will go to the Far East to save the Chinese Empress, in which the magical drink Panoramiks will again prove to be helpful.

The year is 50 BC The empress of China, as a result of a coup by a treacherous prince, is imprisoned. The daughter of the kidnapped ruler – Princess Sass-Yi, together with her faithful bodyguard and a Phoenician merchant, sets off to distant Gaul to seek help for her country. This is how he meets Asterix and Obelix – two brave heroes who will stop at nothing to bring law and order wherever there is chaos and lawlessness…

– we read in the description of the distributor. Themes known from the last four parts will return – on the screens we will again see, among others kings of Egypt and Rome. There were also special guests. Footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic took part in the production, while in the Polish language version the narrator will be lent by a well-liked culinary critic and author of travel programs Robert Makłowicz.

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“Asterix and Obelix: Empire of the Dragon” – when is the Polish premiere?

The world premiere of the film took place on February 1, 2023, while in Poland it is scheduled for February 10, 2023. Adventures of the Gauls will soon hit cinemas all over the country and perhaps they will also break records in Poland.

Source: Gazeta

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