The Tiger (1978)

- Original title
- Тигар
- Directed by
- Milan Jelić
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A retired boxing champion is abandoned by his wife for a richer man. He takes in a young thief and tries to be a father figure. As he teaches the boy, he also changes himself.
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What happens
Tigar is a 1978 drama film about retired boxing champion Sorga, nicknamed "Tigar". It is in the Serbo-Croatian language, and was made in Yugoslavia. Broke, his wife leaves him for a wealthier guy. Šorga meets a juvenile thief, Čok, and decides to become his father figure. In the process of changing Čok, Šorga changes himself. The movie was written by Gordan Mihić, directed by Milan Jelić. Tigar is in Eastmancolor, mono sound mix, and runs 103 minutes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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