Movies by Yves Barsacq

Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess

Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess

Four tales about princesses and adventurers around the world: The Mistress of Monsters, The Wizard Student, The Ship's Boy and His Cat, and Ivan Tsarevitch and his changeable princess.

Les Contes de la rue Broca

Les Contes de la rue Broca

Cartoon adaptation of tales written by Pierre Gripari.

Tales of the Night

Tales of the Night

Six exotic fables, each unfold in a unique locale, from Tibet, to medieval Europe, an Aztec kingdom, the African plains, and even the Land of the Dead.

Tintin in America

Tintin in America

In order to assassinate the inquisitive Belgian reporter Tintin, the evil gangster Al Capone orders Smiles, an executive under his command, to lure him to a meeting to be held in Chicago…

Demons at Midnight

Demons at Midnight

This drama's main asset is Charles Boyer as Pierre, a father out looking for his son one night. Pierre receives a call from a woman who says she will kill herself because of his son. Naturally disturbed at this news, Pierre takes off to find his son and avert disaster. Along the way, he picks up a malcontent, wealthy young woman who decides to stick with him and help him look for his son. After traveling through some of the worst aspects of Paris' demi-monde, Pierre begins to wonder if his son will ever be found. Meanwhile, the relationship ...

Le cercle vicieux

Le cercle vicieux

A young artist, an occasional gigolo, marries an older woman for her dough; however, he has not broken with his younger lover.

The Princess of Diamonds

The Princess of Diamonds

A princess is held by a curse in a secret place. You know you're getting close when you find diamonds in the grass. But all the princes who tried to free her disappeared without a trace...

Prisoners of the Sun

Prisoners of the Sun

Tintin and Captain Haddock travel to Peru in search of an abducted friend.

The Seven Crystal Balls

The Seven Crystal Balls

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.

Tintin and the Picaros

Tintin and the Picaros

Tintin falls into a dangerous trap after his friends are falsely arrested in a troubled South American country where a revolution is about to explode.

The Castafiore Emerald

The Castafiore Emerald

The opera diva Bianca Castafiore spends a few days with Tintin and his friends at Marlinspike Hall, where a mysterious theft is perpetrated.

The Red Sea Sharks

The Red Sea Sharks

Tintin and his friends travel to Khemed, a Middle East nation, to help its ruler, Emir Mohammed ben Kalish Ezab, who gets into trouble when Bab El Ehr, an arms smuggler and terrorist, rises and takes over.

Explorers on the Moon

Explorers on the Moon

Tintin and his friends travel to the Moon aboard the Syldavian nuclear powered rocket.

Destination Moon

Destination Moon

Tintin and his friends go to Syldavia and join a secret space program.

Land of Black Gold

Land of Black Gold

When cars start to explode, which can lead to a serious oil crisis, Tintin and his friends travel to the Middle East to get to the bottom of the problem.

The Crab with the Golden Claws

The Crab with the Golden Claws

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.

King Ottokar's Sceptre

King Ottokar's Sceptre

An absent-minded sigillographer gets Tintin involved in a dangerous political intrigue in the Balkan nation of Syldavia.

The Black Island

The Black Island

Tintin is out on a peaceful walk. But the comfortable atmosphere will not last long. When an aircraft with an engine failure lands, Tintin does his part to help, but he is shot and ends up in hospital.

The Blue Lotus

The Blue Lotus

Tintin is visited in India by a Chinese gentleman who brings him a message. Then, an unseen marksman throws a poisonous dart right into his neck. The only clue Tintin receives from the now mad messenger is that there are problems in Shanghai related to a man named Mitsuhirato.

Cigars of the Pharaoh

Cigars of the Pharaoh

While on vacation in Egypt, Tintin encounters an eccentric archaeologist who believes to have found the whereabouts of Pharaoh Kih-Oskh's tomb. Tintin finds there a cigar marked with a strange emblem.