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3* AllStarCast: Suffice to say, the cast was quite packed with French stars and others, including Creator/ChristianClavier, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/RobertoBenigni, Creator/GottfriedJohn, Creator/MichelGalabru, Claude Piéplu, Daniel Prévost, Arielle Dombasle, Pierre Palmade, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Sim... It was also the first acting role for famous model Creator/LaetitiaCasta.
4* ApprovalOfGod: Creator/AlbertUderzo liked the movie a lot, and even [[MagnumOpusDissonance preferred it]] to its follow-up ''Film/AsterixAndObelixMissionCleopatra'', which he found too remote from the spirit of his comic books.
5* FakeNationality:
6** German actor Creator/GottfriedJohn as the Roman (not quite Italy yet) UsefulNotes/JuliusCaesar.
7** Similarly, the French Jean-Pierre Castaldi as the Roman Gaius Bonus.
8* MagnumOpusDissonance: Albert Uderzo considered the film as the best LiveActionAdaptation of his comics to be made when he was alive. Most people tend to think ''Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra'' is the best.
9* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/DanielAuteuil almost directed the film before declining and leaving it to Creator/ClaudeZidi.
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13* It was the most expensive French film at the time of its release (275 million francs, about 56 million in 2019 euros). Every following film surpassed its budget, in euros this time.

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