“Majerahayeh TAN TAN” was the Persian Title for the Adventures of Tintin which Aired on Iranian TV before the Revolution. The Belgian Comic Book Character by Hergé has just turned 80. The Tehran Printing House Editions was one of the first 22 international publishers to Translate the Popular Adventures for Ages 7 to 77 ( but now extended to 80 and certainly Beyond …)
“TINTIN IS MY ONLY INTERNATIONAL RIVAL” -Charles De Gaulle
So Happy Birthday Tintin, Captain Haddock, Snowy ( Aka Milou), Prof Calculus ( aka Tournosol) and the Thompson and Thomson Detective Brothers ( Aka Dupond et Dupont).
Tintin In Tibet:
One of my Favorite Adventures: King Ottokar’s Sceptre ( Read Below)
Part I , Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V
The Adventures are to come to Screen in Live Action thanks to Steven Spielberg ( Indiana Jones films, Jaws) and Peter Jackson ( King Kong, Lord of the Rings). More Here
Recommended Readings:
By Darius KADIVAR
By Darius KADIVAR
Recommended Watching:
French Documentary on Georges Remi aka Hergé
Part I
Part II
