The Kiss of the Tiger
Der Kuss des Tigers
Synopsis
With the dangerous smoothness of a tiger stalking his prey, Peter has circled the au pair Michèle. She quickly succumbs to his fascinating charisma and experiences for the first time a hitherto unknown, tender security. "I'll kill you," says Peter, as gently as cold-bloodedly. A macabre joke or a serious warning?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Petra Haffter
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerd Weiss, Peter Reinholz, Petra Haffter, Francis Ryck
- Original Score
- Thomas Fehlmann
- Original Title
- Der Kuss des Tigers
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Filmédis, Futura Film, Munich
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Petra Haffter
Gerd Weiss, Peter Reinholz, Petra Haffter, Francis Ryck
Thomas Fehlmann
Barbara von Weitershausen
Theo Hinz
Department Leadership Roster
Monika Altmann
Costume Design
Petra Haffter
Director
Gerd Weiss
Writer
Peter Reinholz
Writer
Petra Haffter
Writer
Theo Hinz
Producer
Barbara von Weitershausen
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kiss of the Tiger
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What is The Kiss of the Tiger about?
With the dangerous smoothness of a tiger stalking his prey, Peter has circled the au pair Michèle. She quickly succumbs to his fascinating charisma and experiences for the first time a hitherto unknown, tender security. "I'll kill you," says Peter, as gently as cold-bloodedly. A macabre joke or a serious warning?
Who directed The Kiss of the Tiger?
The Kiss of the Tiger was directed by Petra Haffter.
Who stars in The Kiss of the Tiger?
The principal cast of The Kiss of the Tiger includes Stéphane Ferrara, Beate Jensen, Yves Beneyton, Kristina van Eyck, Dimitri Rougeul.
When was The Kiss of the Tiger released and how long is it?
The Kiss of the Tiger was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kiss of the Tiger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kiss of the Tiger was composed by Thomas Fehlmann.
Is The Kiss of the Tiger based on a book or true story?
The Kiss of the Tiger is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Francis Ryck".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Kiss of the Tiger?
The Kiss of the Tiger holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).