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Tiger's Claw (1951)
Directed by Harry Piel
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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.
Length 122 minutes
Actors
Harry Piel | Friedl Hardt | Hilde Hildebrand | Nicolas Koline | Fritz Lafontaine | Leopold von Ledebur | Helga Wiedenbrug | Albert Gallin-Krauss | Conny Heim | Georg Hilbert | Willy Millowitsch | Franz Schneider | Friedrich Schutze
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2011 | Computer | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
A little too heavy on the melodrama but a decent circus tragedy flick from West Germany. Would prefer to view a better presentation of this someday.
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