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Tintin and I

"Meet the man behind the masterpiece."

January 16, 2004 1h 15m 6.8/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 2004. Tintin and I is a documentary film. directed by Anders Østergaard. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Numa Sadoul, Harry Thompson, and Michael Farr

Synopsis

Why do the comic-strip Adventures of Tintin, about an intrepid boy reporter, continue to fascinate us decades after their publication? "Tintin and I" highlights the potent social and political underpinnings that give Tintin's world such depth, and delve into the mind of Hergé, Tintin's work-obsessed Belgian creator, to reveal the creation and development of Tintin over time. Rare and surprisingly candid 1970s interviews reveal the profound insecurities and anxieties that drove Hergé to produce stories that have not only entertained millions of children but also helped to satisfy a personal longing for self-expression.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 16, 2004 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (18 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium + 6 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$1,000,000

Production Companies

  • Angel films
  • Finlands Svenska Television
  • Moulinsart

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tintin and I about?

Why do the comic-strip Adventures of Tintin, about an intrepid boy reporter, continue to fascinate us decades after their publication? "Tintin and I" highlights the potent social and political unde...

Who directed Tintin and I?

Tintin and I was directed by Anders Østergaard.

How long is Tintin and I?

Tintin and I has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was Tintin and I released?

Tintin and I was released on January 16, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tintin and I?

The main cast of Tintin and I includes Numa Sadoul, Harry Thompson, Michael Farr, Hergé, Raymond Leblanc.