English Dub Work | Asterix At The Olympic Games

Translating an Asterix property is notoriously difficult. The original French comics by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo rely heavily on: Wordplay based on Latin roots and French idioms.

The dubbing artist had to match Cornillac’s frantic energy and quick-fire delivery. asterix at the olympic games english dub work

Delon’s performance was highly meta and self-referential. The English script had to adapt his "Caesar-esque" arrogance into a format that worked for English comedy tropes. Technical Precision in Dubbing Translating an Asterix property is notoriously difficult