The Seven Crystal Balls

The Seven Crystal Balls

The Seven Crystal Balls

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The Seven Crystal Balls

1992

0h 42m

7.2(47 votes)

Animation

Mystery

TV Movie

Adventure

Action

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Ellipsanime Productions

Nelvana

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Thierry Wermuth

Thierry Wermuth

Tintin (voice)

Christian Pelissier

Christian Pelissier

Haddock (voice)

Henri Labussière

Henri Labussière

Tournesol (voice)

Michel Ruhl

Michel Ruhl

Nestor (voice)

Marie Vincent

Marie Vincent

Bianca Castafiore (voice)

Yves Barsacq

Yves Barsacq

Dupont (voice)

Jean-Pierre Moulin

Jean-Pierre Moulin

Dupond (voice)

Susan Roman

Susan Roman

Milou (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Stéphane Bernasconi
Written by: Eric Rondeaux
Robert Réa
Produced by: Robert Réa

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