Tiger's Claw
Originally released in 1951. Tiger's Claw is a drama film. directed by Harry Piel. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Harry Piel, Friedl Hardt, and Hilde Hildebrand
Synopsis
Jonny Wilken is an ageing lion trainer in a circus. He is in love with his younger colleague Jutta Sarris. On her wedding day, Jutta's favorite Bengal tiger attacks her out of jealousy and kills her. Jonny, full of pain and out of revenge, enters the cage to kill the animal with his bare hands. However, the tiger bows to him without any resistance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 11, 1951
75 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Harry Piel
as Jonny Wilken
Friedl Hardt
as Jutta Sarris
Hilde Hildebrand
as Madame Regina
Nicolas Koline
as Nicky, clown
Fritz Lafontaine
as Gaston Costil
Leopold von Ledebur
as Williams, circus manager
Helga Wiedenbrug
as Maria Roland, reporter
Albert Gallin-Krauss
as Emil, tiger's groom
Conny Heim
Georg Hilbert
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tiger's Claw about?
Jonny Wilken is an ageing lion trainer in a circus. He is in love with his younger colleague Jutta Sarris. On her wedding day, Jutta's favorite Bengal tiger attacks her out of jealousy and kills he...
Who directed Tiger's Claw?
Tiger's Claw was directed by Harry Piel.
How long is Tiger's Claw?
Tiger's Claw has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Tiger's Claw released?
Tiger's Claw was released on January 11, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tiger's Claw?
The main cast of Tiger's Claw includes Harry Piel, Friedl Hardt, Hilde Hildebrand, Nicolas Koline, Fritz Lafontaine.