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The Sleeping Tiger

1954·1h 29m·Approved
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
1,505 votes

After a convict breaks into a psychotherapist's home, he agrees to rehabilitation rather than prosecution, but the therapist's wife then becomes infatuated with him.

The Sleeping Tiger is a 1954 drama thriller movie directed by Joseph Losey, starring Dirk Bogarde, Hugh Griffith, Alexander Knox. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 1,505 votes and runs 1h 29m.

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Director
Joseph Losey
Stars
Dirk Bogarde
Hugh Griffith
Alexander Knox
Alexis Smith
Details
1954-10-08
89 min
Movie
Approved
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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