Choi Min-sik Stars in Korean Thriller 'The Tiger' Premiering on 3sat

Set in 1925, the film explores the conflict between a legendary hunter and a fabled tiger amid Japanese occupation.

The film 'The Tiger - Legende einer Jagd' will have its German television premiere on 3sat this Friday at 22:15.
Choi Min-sik, known for his role in 'Oldboy,' portrays Chun Man-duk, a reclusive hunter in Korea during Japanese occupation.
The narrative centers on the Japanese military's mission to eliminate a 400-kilogram, one-eyed tiger, revered by locals.
Chun Man-duk faces a moral dilemma as he is pressured to hunt the tiger to protect his son, highlighting themes of respect for nature.
Director Park Hoon-jung combines breathtaking action and vivid cinematography to depict the tension between man and beast.