Paper Tiger (1975)
Paper Tiger (1975)
They saw him as a hero....but could he live up to it?
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.

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Cast

David Niven David Niven As: 'Major' Walter Bradbury
Toshirō Mifune Toshirō Mifune As: Ambassador Kagoyama
Hardy Krüger Hardy Krüger As: Müller
Kazuhito Ando Kazuhito Ando As: Koichi Kagoyama
Irene Tsu Irene Tsu As: Talah
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: They saw him as a hero....but could he live up to it?
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 05 November 1975

Country: GB

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

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

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Cast

David Niven

David Niven

'Major' Walter Bradbury

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Ambassador Kagoyama

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

Müller

Kazuhito Ando

Kazuhito Ando

Koichi Kagoyama

Irene Tsu

Irene Tsu

Talah

Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Foreign Minister

Miiko Taka

Miiko Taka

Mme. Kagoyama

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Mr. King

Patricia Donahue

Patricia Donahue

Mrs. King

Rainer Penkert

Rainer Penkert

Army Colonel

Noor Kumalasari

Noor Kumalasari

Ruby

Salleh Ben Joned

Salleh Ben Joned

Sokono(Kulagong police chief)

Mustapha Maarof

Mustapha Maarof

Marco

Gatz Shariff

Gatz Shariff

Chief of Police

Tony Braun

Tony Braun

T.V. Cameraman

Paul Neuhaus

Paul Neuhaus

Army Sergeant

David de Keyser

David de Keyser

Ambassador Kagoyama (voice)

Robert Rietty

Robert Rietty

Harok (voice)

Nicole Massie

Nicole Massie

Plane passenger /Coach crash victim (uncredited)

Directed By

Ken Annakin

Ken Annakin

Director

Lajos Baghy

Lajos Baghy

Assistant Director

Ian Goddard

Ian Goddard

Assistant Director

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Action Director

Sally Jones

Sally Jones

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Euan Lloyd

Euan Lloyd

Producer

Herbert Smith

Herbert Smith

Production Designer

David C. Anderson

David C. Anderson

Production Supervisor

Heng Gee Suan

Heng Gee Suan

Production Manager

Wolfgang von Schiber

Wolfgang von Schiber

Production Manager

Barbara Back

Barbara Back

Production Secretary

Maureen Newman

Maureen Newman

Production Accountant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

John Furniss

John Furniss

Costume Designer

Ursula Borsche

Ursula Borsche

Makeup Artist

Klaus Winter

Klaus Winter

Makeup Artist

Sound

Roy Budd

Roy Budd

Original Music Composer

Geoff R. Brown

Geoff R. Brown

ADR & Dubbing

George Stephenson

George Stephenson

Sound Recordist

Roy Budd

Roy Budd

Conductor

Roy Budd

Roy Budd

Musician

Roy Budd

Roy Budd

Orchestrator

Keith Grant

Keith Grant

Music Arranger

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Cabrera

John Cabrera

Director of Photography

Dudley Lovell

Dudley Lovell

Camera Operator

Graeme Scaife

Graeme Scaife

Focus Puller

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Tony Reading

Tony Reading

Art Direction

Peter Scharff

Peter Scharff

Art Direction

John Jarvis

John Jarvis

Set Dresser

Tom Raeburn

Tom Raeburn

Property Master

Other Crew

Erwin Lange

Erwin Lange

Special Effects

Kit West

Kit West

Special Effects

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