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The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger

5,5 /10 (32 Votes)
1954 EN 89 min

Overview

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor's wife who wishes to seduce him.

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Release date

21/06/1954

Votes

32

Popularity

0.4

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

89 min

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John Chard

John Chard

2013-11-02

⭐ 7.5

In this personality it's a tiger, a sleeping tiger. The Sleeping Tiger is directed by Joseph Losey (using the alias Victor Hanbury) and adapted to screenplay by Derek Frye from the novel written by Maurice Moiseiwitswch. It stars Dirk Bogarde, Alexis Smith, Alexander Knox, Patricia McCarron, Maxine Audley and Hugh Griffith. Music is by Malcolm Arnold and cinematography by Harry Waxman. When criminal Frank Clemmons (Bogarde) fails in his attempt to mug psychiatrist Dr. Clive Esmond (Knox), he is surprised to be invited to stay at the good doctor's house instead of going to prison. The d…

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