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Tintin and the Lake of Sharks (1972)

Tintin and the Lake of Sharks poster
Original title
Tintin et le lac aux requins
Directed by
Raymond Leblanc
Genre
adventure film, traditionally animated film
Country
France, Belgium
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
G
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 143 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Tintin and his dog Snowy visit a scientific research station by a lake. They uncover a plot by a villain using a submarine to steal art treasures.

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What happens

Tintin and the Lake of Sharks (French: Tintin et le lac aux requins) is a 1972 French-Belgian animated adventure film based on The Adventures of Tintin, directed by Raymond Leblanc. It was not written by Hergé (who merely supervised), but by his friend, Belgian comics creator Greg (Michel Regnier). It was later adapted into a comic book with still images from the film used as illustrations. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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