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At the same time, Dargaud and Belvision were already working on an animated movie adaptation of '''''Astérix et la Serpe d'Or''''' ("Asterix and the Golden Sickle" in French), the second book in the series. An adaptation of ''Asterix and the Big Fight'' was also intended.
At the same time, Dargaud and Belvision were already working on an animated movie adaptation of '''''Astérix et la Serpe d'Or''''' ("Asterix and the Golden Sickle" in French), the second book in the series. An adaptation of ''Asterix and the Big Fight'' was also intended.


However, Goscinny and Uderzo were displeased by how the first movie turned out; they asked for production on the sequels to be ceased, and for all work already done on the ''Golden Sickle'' animation to be destroyed. To this day, there is no known trace of this cancelled/destroyed animated ''Asterix'' sequel. ''Asterix and the Big Fight'' '''would''' eventually get an animated feature adaptation in 1989.
However, Goscinny and Uderzo were displeased by how the first movie turned out; they asked for production on the sequels to be ceased, and for all work already done on the ''Golden Sickle'' animation to be destroyed. To this day, all that has been released to the public are some celluloids that were showcased at a 2005 convention in Brussels, Belgium called "'''Asterix: The Mirror World'''''Italic text''" . ''Asterix and the Big Fight'' '''would''' eventually get an animated feature adaptation in 1989.


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Revision as of 19:24, 7 November 2016

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The original Asterix album that the movie would have been based on.

Status: Lost

In 1967, editing company Dargaud and animation studio Belvision adapted the first album of the popular Asterix series into the animated movie Asterix the Gaul. This was done by the companies's editor and CEO without the knowledge of Asterix creators René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, who only found out about it after completion.
At the same time, Dargaud and Belvision were already working on an animated movie adaptation of Astérix et la Serpe d'Or ("Asterix and the Golden Sickle" in French), the second book in the series. An adaptation of Asterix and the Big Fight was also intended.

However, Goscinny and Uderzo were displeased by how the first movie turned out; they asked for production on the sequels to be ceased, and for all work already done on the Golden Sickle animation to be destroyed. To this day, all that has been released to the public are some celluloids that were showcased at a 2005 convention in Brussels, Belgium called "Asterix: The Mirror WorldItalic text" . Asterix and the Big Fight would eventually get an animated feature adaptation in 1989.

Asterix and the Golden Sickle Picture 1.jpg

Goldensickleflim2.jpg

Asterix and the Golden Sickle Picture 4.jpg

Asterix and the Golden Sickle Picture 5.jpg