

Babar: King of the Elephants
1999, English. Directed by Raymond Jafelice.
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Babar is a young elephant in the great forest. Whilst out with his mother a hunter kills his mother and he flees to escape the same fate. He eventually finds himself in a human city and experiences the many differences between city and forest life. Treated as an outsider he is taken in by an elderly woman, dressed in fancy suits, taught to write and count and is brought up in human culture.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Where to watch Babar: King of the Elephants
Babar: King of the Elephants is streaming on Amebatv and Kartoon Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Raymond JafeliceDirector
- Philip WilliamsZephir
- Wayne RobsonMarabou / Sales Manager
- Ellen-Ray HennessyBabar's Mother / Misfortune
- Kristin FairlieYoung Babar
- Dan LettKing Babar
- Chris WigginsCornelius
- Jennifer MartiniYoung Celeste
- Kyle FairlieYoung Arthur / Alexander
- Elizabeth HannaMadame
- Paul HaddadElevator Boy / Tailor
- Janet-Laine GreenQueen Celeste
- Amos CrawleyUncle Arthur
Details
- Released
- 26 February 1999
- Country
- Canada, France, Germany
- Written by
- Peter Sauder, Raymond Jafelice
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Babar: King of the Elephants: quick answers
Is Babar: King of the Elephants worth watching?
Babar: King of the Elephants doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Babar: King of the Elephants?
Babar: King of the Elephants runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Babar: King of the Elephants have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Babar: King of the Elephants. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Babar: King of the Elephants parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Babar: King of the Elephants is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Babar: King of the Elephants on?
Babar: King of the Elephants is streaming on Amebatv and Kartoon Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Babar: King of the Elephants?
If you liked Babar: King of the Elephants, try Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa, The Magician's Elephant, Pooh's Heffalump Movie.
Who directed Babar: King of the Elephants?
Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) was directed by Raymond Jafelice and stars Philip Williams, Wayne Robson, Ellen-Ray Hennessy.