Der Tiger Akbar (1951): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1951 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1951, Der Tiger Akbar is a drama film directed by Harry Piel, running about 122 minutes.
What it’s about. Jonny Wilken is an ageing lion trainer in a circus. He is in love with his younger colleague Jutta Sarris. On her wedding day, Jutta's favorite Bengal tiger attacks her out of jealousy and kills her. Jonny, full of pain and out of revenge, enters the cage to kill the animal with his bare hands. However, the tiger bows to him without any resistance.
Who’s in it. Der Tiger Akbar stars Harry Piel as Jonny Wilken, Friedl Hardt as Jutta Sarris, Hilde Hildebrand as Madame Regina and Nicolas Koline as Nicky, clown, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Der Tiger Akbar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Tiger Akbar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Tiger Akbar tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der Tiger Akbar (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Der Tiger Akbar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Der Tiger Akbar worth watching?
- Der Tiger Akbar holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der Tiger Akbar?
- Der Tiger Akbar stars Harry Piel, Friedl Hardt, Hilde Hildebrand, Nicolas Koline and Fritz Lafontaine.
- When was Der Tiger Akbar released?
- Der Tiger Akbar was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.