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Asterix The Mansions Of The Gods Site

The book was adapted into a 3D computer-animated film in 2014, directed by Alexandre Astier and Louis Clichy. It captured the comics' spirit and was successful in France. While largely faithful, it expanded certain characters' roles, such as a Roman family that wins an apartment in a lottery. Available Versions The story is available in several formats:

Caesar, frustrated by military failures, tasks architect with building a housing development, "The Mansions of the Gods," in the forest surrounding the Gaulish village. Asterix The Mansions Of The Gods

: The interaction between the architect and the multinational slave team parodies modern trade unions and labor strikes. The book was adapted into a 3D computer-animated

The Gauls drive the Romans out by moving , the village's bard, into the apartments. His terrible singing forces the Romans to flee, leaving the project abandoned. Key Themes & Satire Available Versions The story is available in several

Asterix and Obelix initially hinder construction using magic acorns from Getafix that make trees regrow instantly.

: The story critiques how traditional values can be eroded by easy money and commercialization. 2014 Animated Film

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