Hergé, Tintin & compagnie

Tintin's adventures are known worldwide. From the moment in 1929 when Hergé first created the brave reporter, up to the present day, Tintin's stories have been translated into more than 100 languages and dialects, with over 220 million books sold. The reasons behind this success? Exceptional drawings, quality storylines, and above all a range of entirely credible characters, the likes of which appear in the best novels. Herge excelled as a portraitist and was a stickler for detail. Herge, Tintin & compagnie goes behind the scenes to discover more about Tintin's “family”, a rich cast of major and minor characters who together create humour, suspense and unforgettable action.