The Seven Crystal Balls

1992 0h 42m FR

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7.2

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★7.2TMDB · 49

AnimationMysteryTV MovieAdventureAction

Synopsis

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Tintin and his friends investigate when something ominous haunts seven archaeologists, just after their return from an ethnographic expedition to the Andes, where they have dug up the tomb of Inca Rascar Capac.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Thierry Wermuth
Tintin (voice)
Christian Pelissier
Haddock (voice)
Henri Labussière
Tournesol (voice)
Michel Ruhl
Nestor (voice)
Marie Vincent
Bianca Castafiore (voice)
Yves Barsacq
Dupont (voice)
Jean-Pierre Moulin
Dupond (voice)
Susan Roman
Milou (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stéphane Bernasconi
Writers: Robert Réa, Eric Rondeaux
Languages: German, French
Countries: Belgium, Canada, France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 42-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, French.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Belgium, Canada, France.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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Part of the "The Adventures of Tintin" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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6 / 8

AWARDS

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Thierry Wermuth and Christian Pelissier and Henri Labussière carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0837226 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stéphane Bernasconi directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, Canada, France. Dialogue in German, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 42-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, French.
4International production across 3 countries: Belgium, Canada, France.
5Part of the "The Adventures of Tintin" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
7Thierry Wermuth and Christian Pelissier and Henri Labussière carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0837226 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 49 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.