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Cast
Debra Paget
as Seetha
Paul Hubschmid
as Harald Berger / Henri Mercier (in French version)
Walther Reyer
as Maharadjaj Chandra
Claus Holm
as Dr. Walter Rhode
Sabine Bethmann
as Irene Rhode
Luciana Paluzzi
as Baharani - Seetha's Servant
René Deltgen
as Prince Ramigani
Valéry Inkijinoff
as Yama
Jochen Brockmann
as Fürst Padhu
Richard Lauffen
as Bhowana
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1959
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresAdventure, Drama, Romance
Votes148
DirectorFritz Lang
WritersFritz Lang, Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Richard Eichberg
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Tiger of Eschnapur
About The Tiger of Eschnapur
In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah's favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah's friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall in-love, triggering the Maharajah's vengeful ire.
Directed by Fritz Lang, The Tiger of Eschnapur leans on a strong ensemble — Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1959.
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