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Tale of a Tiger
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Tale of a Tiger

Oct 2, 1984
1h 20m
★ 6.0

A young boy's courage and determination to take to the skies!

Overview

Primary school aged Orville has a fascination for model planes which intensifies when he encounters Harry who owns a sadly neglected but real Tiger Moth. Orville becomes obsessed with the notion that the Tiger might fly once more and the adventure begins when he and Harry set out to achieve that goal.

Genres

Family
Drama

Production Companies

Producer's Circle Production

Tale of a Tiger Trailers

Cast

Grant Navin

Orville

Grant Navin

Gordon Poole

Harry

Gordon Poole

Caz Lederman

Lydia

Caz Lederman

Peter Feeley

Spike

Peter Feeley

Basil Clarke

Jacko

Basil Clarke

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