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Tiger Love (1977)

Tiger Love poster
Original title
Ren hu lian
Directed by
Kuang Hui, Yi-Hsiu Lin
Genre
fantasy film, martial arts film
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
3.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1970s Hong Kong, a martial artist fights enemies using tiger-themed techniques. The film mixes fantasy elements with kung fu action.

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What happens

Tiger Love is a 1977 Hong Kong martial arts film produced by Kan Yeung Film Company. In its theatrical and DVD releases, the film has gone under several different titles: Le Jeune tigre du kung fu (French), Kung Fu Zombie vs. Tigerkralle (German), Legend of the Tiger, The Tiger Love, Tiger's Kong Fu, Tiger's Love, Todesschrei der Tigerkralle (German), Ren Hu Lian (Cantonese), and Tiger Love. The film has passed into public domain and can be found on several martial arts film compilations produced by Mill Creek Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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