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Paper Tiger (1975)

Overview

AdventureDrama

A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.

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Ken Annakin

Director

Ken Annakin

ReleasedNov 5, 1975
Runtime1h 40m
StatusReleased
Joseph E. Levine Productions
Filmways Australasian Distributors

Top Cast

David Niven

David Niven

'Major' Walter Bradbury

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Ambassador Kagoyama

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

Müller

Irene Tsu

Irene Tsu

Talah

Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Foreign Minister

Miiko Taka

Miiko Taka

Mme. Kagoyama

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Mr. King

Patricia Donahue

Patricia Donahue

Mrs. King

Rainer Penkert

Rainer Penkert

Army Colonel

Noor Kumalasari

Noor Kumalasari

Ruby

Salleh Ben Joned

Salleh Ben Joned

Sokono(Kulagong police chief)

Mustapha Maarof

Mustapha Maarof

Marco

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