The Tigers of Mompracem (film)

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The Tigers of Mompracem
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Spanish poster
Directed by Mario Sequi
Written by
Produced by Giancarlo Marchetti
Starring
Cinematography Emilio Foriscot
Edited by Pietro Paolo Benedetti
Music by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Production
companies
  • Filmes Cinematografica
  • Copercines
Distributed by
Release date
  • 11 December 1970 (1970-12-11)
Running time
90 minutes
Countries
  • Italy
  • Spain
Language Italian

The Tigers of Mompracem (Italian: Le tigri di Mompracem) is a 1970 Italian-Spanish historical adventure film directed by Mario Sequi and starring Ivan Rassimov, Claudia Gravy and Andrea Bosic. It is an adaptation of the 1900 novel of the same name by Emilio Salgari featuring his hero, the Malayan pirate Sandokan. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by the art directors José Luis Galicia and Jaime Pérez Cubero.

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  1. Goble p.405

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