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The Two Tigers (1941)

The Two Tigers poster
Original title
Le due tigri
Directed by
Giorgio Simonelli
Genre
adventure film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical adventure film based on an Emilio Salgari novel. It follows the pirate Sandokan and his crew on a dangerous mission involving a stolen sacred object and two missing tigers.

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What happens

The Two Tigers (Italian: Le due tigri) is a 1941 Italian historical adventure film directed by Giorgio Simonelli and starring Massimo Girotti, Luigi Pavese and Sandro Ruffini. It is based on the 1904 novel The Two Tigers by Emilio Salgari, featuring the character of Sandokan. It was made back-to-back with another Sandokan adventure Pirates of Malaya. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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