The series is based on Jean de Brunhoff's original Babar books, and was Nelvana's first international co-production. More. Gender Unlike her husband, Lady Rataxes is kind hearted and patient with Babar and his family. Louise "Lady" Rataxes Old Tusk voiced by Carl Banas . Basil: I found it, your rhiness! Rataxes voiced by Charles Kerr and 2 others . Character Information Victor: Rataxes' son, who is also in the friendly terms with the elephants. However, not only does Babar have to contend with the fact that Lord Rataxes is also trying to build a city, his own obsession to see his dream city completed on time creates insurmountable problems. Its high comedy and breathtaking adventure as the brave youngster devises a plan to outwit Rataxes' army, rescue his lady love, the future Queen Celeste, and win freedom for the peace-loving denizens of Elephantland. Babar's hopes of rebuilding an old theater dedicated to his mother are jeopardized when all his subjects get caught up trying to build a rocketship in a silly attempt to beat lord Rataxes to the moon. Victor: Rataxes' son. ", Charles Solomon of The Los Angeles Times gave a review of Babar's first few episodes, "The designs for the characters and the simple animation capture the essence of Jean de Brunhoff's understated watercolor illustrations. https://babar.fandom.com/wiki/Lady_Rataxes?oldid=6331, Just like Babar and Celeste, Lady Rataxes loves her son Victor, when her son was on a camping trip, she took comfort in taking care of a baby elephant who was found outside of their palace. The series is based on Jean de Brunhoff's original Babar books, and was Nelvana's first international co-production. Voice (Note: this episode can be seen in the citizenship segment of the video. Audio English . 18 images (& sounds) of the Babar: The Movie cast of characters. She is very demanding of her husband, and is also on friendly terms with Babar, Celeste, and the elephants. Babar episode 31 - My Dinner With Rataxes (1 of 3) - YouTube Birth Name Rataxes, or Lord Rataxes, is a fictional rhinoceros who is a character in the Babar universe. With Gordon Pinsent, Dawn Greenhalgh, Lea-Helen Weir, Bobby Becken. The series' 78 episodes have been broadcast in 30 languages in over 150 countries. An ABC spokesperson told TV Tonight that ABC had carefully considered the content which aired at 3:30 p.m. EST on ABC2 for a G-rated audience, ABC in Australia (2 July 1990 - 3 June 2012) "At no point in the sequence was there any depiction of blood or wounds, and the depiction of the rifle being used was very careful and discreet. Lady Rataxes: Rataxes' wife. Lady Rataxes: Rataxes' wife. This story begins to tell the classic tale of Babar's early life with his mother and all the other elephants in the jungle, and how his life is shattered when a hunter kills his mother and he must cope on his own. At an important palace ball, Babar's advisors Cornelius and Pompadour jeopardize Babar's relationship with Celeste by forcing Babar to take the visiting dignitary's daughter to the dance instead of her. Child actors provide the voices for the young Babar and his friends, which makes the show sound a lot like a "Peanuts" special at times. The artists occasionally seem to lose their sense of the characters' size and weight: The young Babar jumps and climbs in ways that seem very unelephantlike (but very few elephants wear uniforms and crowns, as the adult Babar does). Plot. Audio. When Babar's crown goes missing, amateur sleuth Zephir decides to help Babar solve the mystery. 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