Genre:
Action + Adventure + Fantasy + Mystery

Synopsis:
The year is 1912. Adèle Blanc-Sec, an intrepid young reporter, will go to any lengths to achieve her aims, including sailing to Egypt to tackle mummies of all shapes and sizes. Meanwhile, in Paris, it's panic stations! A 136 million-year old pterodactyl egg on a shelf in the natural history museum has mysteriously hatched, and the bird subjects the city to a reign of terror from the skies. But nothing fazes Adèle Blanc-Sec, whose adventures reveal many more extraordinary surprises...
(from twitchfilm.net)

Set in the carefree world before World War I, Adèle Blanc-Sec's adventures see the brave young woman fearlessly battling crooks, corrupt politicians, demon worshippers and mad scientists. Legendary cartoonist Jacques Tardi's original stories perfectly recreate the intrigue, romance and excitement of one of the most tumultuous periods in history.

Casts:
Louise Bourgoin ... Adèle Blanc-Sec
Philippe Nahon ... Professeur Ménard
Gilles Lellouche ... Inspecteur Léonce Caponi
Nicolas Giraud ... Andrej Zborowski
Jean-Paul Rouve ... Justin de Saint-Hubert
Mathieu Amalric ... Dieuleveult
Jacky Nercessian ... Marie-Joseph Espérandieu
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre ... Agathe Blanc-Sec
Gérard Chaillou ... Le Président Armand Fallières
Christophe Dimitri Réveille ... La Momie Shelsoüt
Frédérique Bel ... Une bourgeoise
Moussa Maaskri ... Akbar

Runtime:
105 min

Also Known As:
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

Country:
France

Superheroes:
Adele Blanc-Sec (more)

Based on the comic book:
"Les Aventures extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec"
created by Jacques Tardi

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