Tiger Boy

Tiger Boy

1966 · 96 min · ★ 7.0 · Action

Tiger Boy, an itinerant young knight-errant bent on revenge for his father's death 15 years earlier rescues a young maiden after her brother is killed protecting her from the advances of a band of bandits. While the heroes escape the band's clutches and seek refuge in the forest, Tiger Boy discovers that her perpetrators are led by the son of his father's killer who also has a yen for the maiden. As fate would have it, she instead falls in love with our hero who pledges to return to her after vanquishing all his enemies. To accomplish this, he sets out to singlehandedly crash a large birthday party held in his father's killer's honor. Meanwhile, Tiger Boy's chivalric quest is complicated when the maiden also sets out after him straight into peril in the enemy's own stronghold.

Directed by Chang Cheh · Written by Chang Cheh

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Jimmy Wang Yu Lei Hu (Tiger Boy)
Margaret Tu Chuan Jiang Xiao Qing
Chin Ping
Lo Lieh Jin Peng
Cheng Lui Jiang Xiao-San
Tang Ti Jin Ba-Wang
Fung Ngai
Wu Ma
Tien Shun Magic Bullet Lu Wu
Chao Ming Lei Tian-Bao

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