Nov 05, 1975
100 min
Full-HD

Paper Tiger (1975)

A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.

Category

Adventure Drama

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

MacLean and Company Euan Lloyd Productions Joseph E. Levine Productions Filmways Australasian Distributors

David Niven

'Major' Walter Bradbury

Toshirō Mifune

Ambassador Kagoyama

Hardy Krüger

Müller

Kazuhito Ando

Koichi Kagoyama

Irene Tsu

Talah

Ivan Desny

Foreign Minister

Miiko Taka

Mme. Kagoyama

Jeff Corey

Mr. King

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