: Some of the hieroglyphics in the background translate to: "If you can read this, you are an Egyptologist" .
: An entire sequence featuring the famous French rapper JoeyStarr as an Egyptian guard was cut from the final film. Trivia - Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) - IMDb Asterix & Obelix Mission Kleopatra (2002).mp4
: It remains one of France’s most successful films, selling over 14 million tickets domestically and over 22 million across Europe. : Some of the hieroglyphics in the background
: The film includes a famous shot of pirates clinging to wreckage that parodies the classic 1818 painting The Raft of the Medusa . Asterix & Obelix Mission Kleopatra (2002).mp4
: The character Otis, who invents an elevator in the palace, is a nod to the real-world Otis Elevator Company.