The Kiss of the Tiger

Sep 29, 1988

1h 45m

★ 1.0

Overview

With the dangerous smoothness of a tiger stalking his prey, Peter has circled the au pair Michèle. She quickly succumbs to his fascinating charisma and experiences for the first time a hitherto unknown, tender security. "I'll kill you," says Peter, as gently as cold-bloodedly. A macabre joke or a serious warning?

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Filmédis

Futura Film, Munich

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Cast

Peter

Stéphane Ferrara

Michèle

Beate Jensen

Jacques

Yves Beneyton

Madame Monestier

Kristina van Eyck

Franck

Dimitri Rougeul

Madame Morey

Caroline Berg

The girl

Laurence Côte

Salesman

Gunter Berger

Jacques Disses

Karin Delville

Jean-Pierre Dravel

Olivier Mazoyer

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