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'''''Deux Romains en Gaule''''' ("Two Romans in Gaul" in French) is an animated/live-action TV movie released in 1967.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0400361/ IMDb page.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref> The film is noteworthy for containing the first on-screen animated depiction of the comic book character Astérix.  
'''''Deux Romains en Gaule''''' ("Two Romans in Gaul" in French) is an animated/live-action TV movie released in 1967.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0400361/ IMDb page.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref> The film is noteworthy for containing the first on-screen animated depiction of the comic book character Astérix.  


For years, the film was not released in any home video format, only receiving intermittent screenings in worldwide cinemas (including a 2007 screening honoring writer René Goscinny's death). <ref>[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deux_Romains_en_Gaule French Wikipedia article.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref>However, Wildslide Studios released the film on DVD and Blu-Ray on February 20, 2013, making the film officially available.<ref>[http://asterix.wikia.com/wiki/The_Lost_Asterix_Films_part_2:%22Deux_romains_en_Gaule%22:_Two_Romans_in_Gaul Asterix Wikia article.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref>
For years, the film was not released in any home video format, only receiving intermittent screenings in worldwide cinemas (including a 2007 screening honoring writer René Goscinny's death). <ref>[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deux_Romains_en_Gaule French Wikipedia article.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref>
 
However, Wildslide Studios released the film on DVD and Blu-Ray on February 20, 2013, making the film officially available.<ref>[http://asterix.wikia.com/wiki/The_Lost_Asterix_Films_part_2:%22Deux_romains_en_Gaule%22:_Two_Romans_in_Gaul Asterix Wikia article.] Retrieved 4 Apr '16.</ref>


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Revision as of 01:45, 25 April 2017

DeuxRomainsenGaule.jpg

French Télérama magazine cover with shots from the film.

Status: Found

Date found: 20 Feb 2013

Found by: Wildslide Studios


Deux Romains en Gaule ("Two Romans in Gaul" in French) is an animated/live-action TV movie released in 1967.[1] The film is noteworthy for containing the first on-screen animated depiction of the comic book character Astérix.

For years, the film was not released in any home video format, only receiving intermittent screenings in worldwide cinemas (including a 2007 screening honoring writer René Goscinny's death). [2]

However, Wildslide Studios released the film on DVD and Blu-Ray on February 20, 2013, making the film officially available.[3]

References

  1. IMDb page. Retrieved 4 Apr '16.
  2. French Wikipedia article. Retrieved 4 Apr '16.
  3. Asterix Wikia article. Retrieved 4 Apr '16.