The Crab with the Golden Claws
Le Crabe aux pinces d'or
Synopsis
Tintin finds himself involved in a mystery related to a drowned man, a can of crabmeat and a ship called Karaboudjan. After investigating the ship, Tintin discovers that the shipment of cans does not contain exactly crabmeat.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stéphane Bernasconi
- Screenplay & Story
- J.D. Smith, Robert Réa, Christophe Poujol, Hergé, Dennise Fordham, Carolyn Walters, Cyriac Auriol, Isabelle Bacle
- Original Score
- Jim Morgan, Ray Parker, Tom Szczesniak
- Original Title
- Le Crabe aux pinces d'or
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France, Belgium, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- Ellipsanime Productions, France•3, Nelvana, Global Television Network, Hanho Heung-Up Company, Catherine Rankin Productions, The Film House Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stéphane Bernasconi
J.D. Smith, Robert Réa, Christophe Poujol, Hergé, Dennise Fordham, Carolyn Walters, Cyriac Auriol, Isabelle Bacle
Jim Morgan, Ray Parker, Tom Szczesniak
Richard Bond, Karen Saunders
Robert Réa, Philippe Gildas, Pierre Bertrand-Jaume, Simon Hart, Patrick Loubert
Department Leadership Roster
J.D. Smith
Writer
Robert Réa
Writer
Christophe Poujol
Writer
Robert Réa
Producer
Stéphane Bernasconi
Director
Jim Morgan
Original Music Composer
Ray Parker
Original Music Composer
Tom Szczesniak
Original Music Composer
Richard Bond
Editor
Karen Saunders
Editor
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What is The Crab with the Golden Claws about?
Tintin finds himself involved in a mystery related to a drowned man, a can of crabmeat and a ship called Karaboudjan. After investigating the ship, Tintin discovers that the shipment of cans does not contain exactly crabmeat.
Who directed The Crab with the Golden Claws?
The Crab with the Golden Claws was directed by Stéphane Bernasconi.
Who stars in The Crab with the Golden Claws?
The principal cast of The Crab with the Golden Claws includes Thierry Wermuth, Christian Pelissier, Yves Barsacq, Jean-Pierre Moulin, Susan Roman.
When was The Crab with the Golden Claws released and how long is it?
The Crab with the Golden Claws was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crab with the Golden Claws?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crab with the Golden Claws was composed by Jim Morgan, Ray Parker, Tom Szczesniak.
Is The Crab with the Golden Claws based on a book or true story?
The Crab with the Golden Claws is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Hergé".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crab with the Golden Claws?
The Crab with the Golden Claws holds official age classifications: FR: TP.