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- BFI identifier45418
- Date1954 (Copyright)
1954-07-19 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisA doctor who believes he can reform criminals by psychiatric treatment takes into his house a young criminal who had tried to rob him at gunpoint to test his theories. The youth, however, begins an affair with the doctor's wife. (Synopsis)
- Work historySome copies credit the direction to the film's producer Victor Hanbury, due to Losey's blacklisting at the time. Based on a novel by Maurice Moiseiwitsch.
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- Credits
- CastDirk Bogarde (Frank Clements)
Alexis Smith (Glenda Esmond)
Alexander Knox (Dr Clive Esmond)
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Title
The Sleeping Tiger (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/034C-3BB7-CB2D-AE0B-82EB-SCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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- Film / Video
35mm BW Positive - CTA - Combined - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Original story: Based on the novel by Maurice Moiseiwitsch - SCR-16254
Ephemera: publicity - PBM-45418
Medium pressbook held
view all - Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single Sheet, Landscape, 1017mm X 763mm Poster - PD-3392
Poster: film - One sheet poster - PD-3393
view all - StillsPhotograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00n-s07
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-pgy
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-pgx
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-pgw
Photograph: transparency - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00n-rzv
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Work - 45418 - 1954 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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