Babar: King of the Elephants

Babar: King of the Elephants
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Directed byRaymond Jafelice
Written by
Screenplay by
Based onBabar the Elephant (book series)
by Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Produced by
  • Hasmi Giakoumis
  • Merle-Anne Ridley
Starring
Edited by
  • Karen Lawrie
  • Noda Tsamardos
Music by
  • Tom Thorney
  • Tim Thorney
  • Peter Coulman
  • Brent Barkman
  • Carl Lenox
Production
companies
Distributed byAlliance Communications (Canada)
Gebeka Films (France)
Release date
  • 26 February 1999 (1999-02-26)
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, produced 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.