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The Tiger (2015)

Korean · Action / History · 139 min · 12
★ 7.7 Few ratings 296 ratings
Released 16 Dec 2015
Page updated 7 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Must watch

Audiences love it.

Audience★ 7.7 from 296 ratings on TMDB
Loved
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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The Tiger is streaming in South Korea on Netflix.

What the audience says

The Tiger rates well above most Korean films. It holds a 7.7/10 on TMDB from 296 ratings, well above what most films manage.

Should you spend 2h 19m on it?

2h 19m of Korean action with a history streak, not one for younger kids. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.

Why
It rates 7.7/10 on 296 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
Skip if
you want a slower, character-led story
Best for
An evening with no interruptions

Story

In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.

Good to know

Runtime2h 19m
Watch with family?12 · Older kids & up
GenreAction / History
LanguageKorean
Best screenStream at home

Director

Park Hoon-jung

Cast

Choi Min-sik
Man-deok
Jeong Man-sik
Jeong Man-sik
Goo-gyeong
Kim Sang-ho
Chil-goo
Sung Yoo-bin
Sung Yoo-bin
Seok
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi
Maezono
Jung Suk-won
Jung Suk-won
Ryoo

Where to watch in South Korea

Netflix

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Google Play Movies

Availability as of 7 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in South Korea

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Frequently asked

Is The Tiger worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Must watch — Audiences love it. It rates 7.7/10 on audience ratings. 2h 19m of Korean action with a history streak, not one for younger kids. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
Where can I watch The Tiger?
You can stream The Tiger in South Korea on Netflix.
When is The Tiger coming to streaming?
The Tiger is already streaming in South Korea on Netflix.
Is The Tiger family friendly?
The Tiger is rated 12. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Tiger in?
The Tiger is a Korean film (Action / History).
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