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The Adventures of Tintin (also known as The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn) is a 2011 animated epic action-adventure film based on Hergé's comic book series of the same name. It was directed by Steven Spielberg, who produced the film with Peter Jackson and Kathleen Kennedy.
The Adventures of Tintin ( French: Les Aventures de Tintin; [lez‿avɑ̃tyʁ də tɛ̃tɛ̃]) is a series of 24 comic albums created by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé. The series was one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century.
Dec 21, 2011 · A 2011 animated action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the comic book character created by Hergé. Tintin, a reporter, and Captain Haddock, a sailor, team up to find a sunken ship and its treasure.
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- Animation, Action, Adventure
- Steven Spielberg
- 2011-12-21
Explore the adventures of Tintin, the young reporter created by Hergé, and his friends. Find out about the albums, characters, videos, news, products and more on the official website.
- History
- Production
- Reception
- Changes from The Books
- Hergé's Cameo Appearances
- Music
- Releases
- Voice Artists
- See Also
- External Links
The television series was directed by French director Stéphane Bernasconi, with Peter Hudecki as the Canadian unit director. Hudecki was the primary director but could not be credited due to co-production restrictions. It was produced by Ellipse (France) and Nelvana (Canada) on behalf of the Hergé Foundation. The series' writers included Toby Mulla...
The series used traditional animation techniques and adheres closely to the original books, going so far as to transpose some frames from the original books directly to the screen. In the episodes "Destination Moon" and "Explorers on the Moon", 3D animation was used for the Moon rocket—an unusual step in 1989. Each frame of the animation was then p...
Along with fans, critics have praised the series for being "generally faithful" to the originals, with compositions having been actually taken directly from the panels in the original comic books.
Certain areas of the stories posed significant challenges for the producers who had to adapt features of the books to a younger and more modern audience. Nevertheless, this series was a much more faithful retelling of the books than the previous television adaptation. The frequent instances of violence, death, and the use of firearms were toned dow...
Hergé, the creator of Tintin, makes cameo appearances reminiscent of Stan Lee and Alfred Hitchcock in each episode of the cartoon series, as he often did in the original books. Most of the time, he is just a passing figure in the street, such as when he is a passerby checking his watch in "The Blue Lotus", a reporter in "The Broken Ear", or a techn...
The underscore music and the main title theme for the series were written by Ray Parker and Tom Szczesniak, and recorded by engineer James Morgan. Excerpts from the score were released by Lé Studio Ellipse on CD and cassette in conjunction with Universal Music Group on the StudioCanallabel. It is now out of print in both formats.
Online platforms
Since its remastering into 1080p widescreen high definition, Amazon Prime and Netflixhave both made the series available in certain territories.
English
1. Colin O'Meara as Tintin, Lieutenant Kavitch, additional voices 2. Susan Roman as Snowy 3. David Fox as Captain Haddock, Sir Francis Haddock 4. Wayne Robson as Professor Cuthbert Calculus 5. Dan Hennessey as Thomson 6. John Stocker as Thompson, additional voices 7. Maureen Forrester as Bianca Castafiore 8. Vernon Chapman as Nestor 9. Denis Akiyamaas Mitsuhirato, Bunji Kuraki, Tharkey 10. Harvey Atkinas Emir Mohammed Ben Kalish Ezab 11. Ho Chow as Mr. Li, Cheng Li-Kin 12. Keith Knightas Gust...
French
1. Thierry Wermuthas Tintin 2. Susan Romanas Milou 3. Christian Pelissieras Capitaine Haddock 4. Henri Labussiereas Professeur Tryphon Tournesol 5. Yves Barsacqas Dupont, Wronzoff, Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine, Mohammed Ben Kalish Ezab, Ridgewell, Wang Jen-Ghié, le colonel Alvarez, le professeur Philémon Siclone, le docteur Rotule, le Grand Précieux, Calys, Kronick, Gino the photographer, additional voices 6. Jean-Pierre Moulin as Dupond, le maharadjah de Rawhajpoutalah, Muskar XII, Chaubet, Bor...
Tintinat Citel VideoThe Adventures of Tintin at IMDb- Action Adventure Mystery Comedy Drama
While shopping at an outdoor market, young reporter Tintin (Jamie Bell), accompanied by his faithful dog, Snowy, buys a model of an old ship called the Unicorn. A shady character named Sakharine...
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- Kids & Family, Adventure, Animation
- PG
Learn about the world-famous comic series created by Hergé, the Belgian cartoonist, from 1929 to 1986. Discover the 24 albums, the main characters, the digital edition, and the legacy of Tintin.
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