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A better-than-average Asterix story in which a Roman agent succeeds in bringing discord and strife to the Gaulish village, nearly bringing about their downfall. The magic potion for once plays a very limited role. (

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burnit99 | Jan 21, 2007 |

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Astérix (15)

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Asterix and the Roman Agent

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1970

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Julius Caesar resorts to psychological warfare to defeat the little Gaulish village: he’s sent expert troublemaker Tortuous Convolulus to set friend against friend. Jealousy soon spreads as the Gauls become suspicious of each other. Somehow, Asterix must outwit the wily Convolulus.

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