Tiger Stripes (2023)

Directed by

Amanda Nell Eu

Genre

horror film

Country

Malaysia

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

12

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 42 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An 11-year-old girl named Zaffan starts going through scary changes in her body as she hits puberty. The film follows her experience with horror elements.

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What happens

Tiger Stripes is a 2023 independent body horror film written and directed by Amanda Nell Eu in her directorial debut, starring Zafreen Zarizai, Deena Ezral and Piqa with Shaheizy Sam, June Lojong, Khairunazwan Rodz and Fatimah Abu Bakar in supporting roles. The film's plot follows an 11-year-old Zaffan whose body begins to undergo unsettling changes upon hitting puberty. Tiger Stripes had its world premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2023 where it won the Critics' Week Grand Prize. An international co-production of eight countries including Malaysia, the film was selected as the Malaysian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. The film was released in Malaysia censored, and the director has disowned the censored version of the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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