

The Tiger of Eschnapur
1959, German. Directed by Fritz Lang.
In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah's favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah's friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall in-love, triggering the Maharajah's vengeful ire.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 150 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Cast & crew
- Fritz LangDirector
- Debra PagetSeetha
- Paul HubschmidHarald Berger / Henri Mercier (in French version)
- Walther ReyerMaharadjaj Chandra
- Claus HolmDr. Walter Rhode
- Sabine BethmannIrene Rhode
- Luciana PaluzziBaharani - Seetha's Servant
- René DeltgenPrince Ramigani
- Valéry InkijinoffYama
- Jochen BrockmannFürst Padhu
- Richard LauffenBhowana
- Jochen BlumeAsagara - the Engineer
- Helmut HildebrandRamigani's Servant
Details
- Released
- 21 January 1959
- Original title
- Der Tiger von Eschnapur
- Country
- France, Germany, Italy
- Written by
- Fritz Lang, Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Richard Eichberg
- Box office
- $4.7K
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The Tiger of Eschnapur: quick answers
What comes after The Tiger of Eschnapur?
Next in the series: The Indian Tomb (1959).
Is The Tiger of Eschnapur worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 150 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Tiger of Eschnapur?
The Tiger of Eschnapur runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does The Tiger of Eschnapur have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Tiger of Eschnapur. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Tiger of Eschnapur parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Tiger of Eschnapur yet.
Which OTT platform is The Tiger of Eschnapur on?
The Tiger of Eschnapur isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Tiger of Eschnapur?
If you liked The Tiger of Eschnapur, try Elephant Walk, Winter's Tale, Pinocchio.
Who directed The Tiger of Eschnapur?
The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959) was directed by Fritz Lang and stars Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer.
