Les aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec

Director: Luc Besson
Writers: Luc Besson (screenplay), Jacques Tardi (comic books)
Release Date: 14 April 2010 (Belgium)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Cast:
Louise Bourgoin - Adèle Blanc-Sec
Mathieu Amalric - Dieuleveult
Gilles Lellouche - Inspecteur Léonce Caponi
Philippe Nahon - Professeur Ménard




 

About the comic:
Les Aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec (The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Dry-White) is a Franco-Belgian comics adventure series written and illustrated by French comics artist Jacques Tardi.


Plot synopsis:
The adventures, set in Paris in the years before and after World War I, revolve around the protagonist Adèle Blanc-Sec. A cynical heroine, she is initially a novelist of popular fiction, who turns to investigative journalism as her research and subsequent adventures reveal further details of the mystical world of crime. Themes of the occult, corruption, official incompetence, and the dangers of patriotism  suffuse the series.



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