Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest

2006 1h 39m FR

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7.7

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80%

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7.4

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★7.7TMDB · 676🍅80%Rotten Tomatoes★7.4IMDB · 3,817

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Synopsis

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Raised on tales of a Djinn fairy princess, Azur, a young Frenchman goes to North Africa in search of the sprite, only to discover that his close childhood friend, Asmar, an Arab youth whose mother raised both boys also seeks the genie.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Cyril Mourali
Azur (voice)
Rayan Mahjoub
Azur enfant (voice)
Karim M'Ribah
Asmar (voice)
Abdelsselem ben Amar
Asmar enfant (voice)
Hiam Abbass
Jenane (voice)
Patrick Timsit
Crapoux (voice)
Fatma ben Khell
Princesse Chamsous Sabah (voice)
Thissa d'Avila Bensalah
La Fée des djinns (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michel Ocelot
Writers: Michel Ocelot, Michel Ocelot
Languages: French
Countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Spain

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Spain.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gabriel Yared. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Cyril Mourali and Rayan Mahjoub and Karim M'Ribah carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0439123 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Michel Ocelot directs. Gabriel Yared scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, France, Italy, Spain. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2International production across 4 countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Spain.
3Original score by Gabriel Yared. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Cyril Mourali and Rayan Mahjoub and Karim M'Ribah carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0439123 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Released under 25 different titles around the world.