The Dragon and the Tiger
1966, Japanese. Directed by Akinori Matsuo.
A young gambler returns from prison to find his gang scattered, and many gone over to his old rival. But their rivalry is not only a matter of gambling. For when he is about to marry the daughter of a police official, the rival again interferes and this time it is a fight to the finish -- the end of his enemy.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 14 January 1966
- Original title
- 男の紋章 竜虎無情
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hisataka Kai
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The Dragon and the Tiger: quick answers
What should I watch before The Dragon and the Tiger?
Watch A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge (1964), Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man (1965), The Rule for a Vagabond (1965), and The Man's Crest: I Shall Kill (1965) first, plus 5 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Dragon and the Tiger?
Next in the series: Birth of a Fighter (1967).
Is The Dragon and the Tiger worth watching?
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How long is The Dragon and the Tiger?
The Dragon and the Tiger runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does The Dragon and the Tiger have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Dragon and the Tiger on?
The Dragon and the Tiger isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Dragon and the Tiger?
If you liked The Dragon and the Tiger, try Casino, Dick Tracy, The Air I Breathe.
Who directed The Dragon and the Tiger?
The Dragon and the Tiger (1966) was directed by Akinori Matsuo and stars Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, Asao Koike.