6.3 / 10(150 votes)IMDb19591h 41m$5K Worldwide GrossFrance, Germany, Italy

The Tiger of Eschnapur

Der Tiger von Eschnapur

Topics:#india #maharajah #bengal tiger #tiger attack

Synopsis

In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah's favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah's friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall in-love, triggering the Maharajah's vengeful ire.

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Debra Paget

Seetha

Paul Hubschmid

Harald Berger / Henri Mercier (in French version)

Walther Reyer

Maharadjaj Chandra

Claus Holm

Dr. Walter Rhode

Sabine Bethmann

Irene Rhode

Luciana Paluzzi

Baharani - Seetha's Servant

René Deltgen

Prince Ramigani

Valéry Inkijinoff

Yama

Jochen Brockmann

Fürst Padhu

Richard Lauffen

Bhowana

Jochen Blume

Asagara - the Engineer

Helmut Hildebrand

Ramigani's Servant

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 1, 1960

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Financials & Box Office Performance

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Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$5K

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Fritz Lang
Screenplay & Story: Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Richard Eichberg
Original Score: Michel Michelet
Original Title: Der Tiger von Eschnapur
Country of Origin: France, Germany, Italy
Spoken Languages: German
Runtime: 1h 41m
Worldwide Gross: $5K
Production Studios: Regina Films, Rizzoli Film, CCC Filmkunst, Critérion Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Fritz Lang

Screenplay & Story

Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Richard Eichberg, Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

Original Score & Music

Michel Michelet

Director of Photography

Richard Angst

Film Editing

Walter Wischniewsky

Producers

Artur Brauner

Literary Origin & Source Material

Novel:Thea von Harbou

Department Leadership Roster

Fritz Lang

Director

Werner Jörg Lüddecke

Screenplay

Fritz Lang

Writer

Artur Brauner

Producer

Michel Michelet

Original Music Composer

Richard Angst

Director of Photography

Walter Wischniewsky

Editor

Claudia Hahne-Herberg

Costume Design

Richard Eichberg

Screenplay

Günter Brosda

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