Julius Caesar's devious advisor, Detritus (Roberto Benigni), kidnaps the druid Getafix to secure the potion for himself and overthrow Caesar.
The film's success was largely attributed to its iconic casting: Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar(1999)
Rather than adapting a single book, the film is a "greatest hits" compilation of several storylines, including Asterix the Gaul , Asterix and the Soothsayer , and Asterix the Legionary . Julius Caesar's devious advisor