---
title: 'Code Name: Tiger (1964)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Claude Chabrol'
released: '1964-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/code-name-tiger-1964'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058658/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Code Name: Tiger (1964)

1964 · 90 min · Thriller · France, Italy

Original title: Le Tigre aime la chair fraîche

## Synopsis

Le Tigre aime la chair fraîche, English title Code Name: Tiger, is a 1964 French Eurospy film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Roger Hanin as the spy Louis Rapière, code named "The Tiger". The screenplay was written by Chabrol and Hanin. It was an attempt to create a French franchise equal to James Bond, and its female lead, Daniela Bianchi, had the previous year appeared in the James Bond film From Russia with Love. The film had a sequel in 1965, Le tigre se parfume à la dynamite.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Jean Halain](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-halain), [Claude Chabrol](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-chabrol)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Misraki](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-misraki)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean Rabier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-rabier)
- **Director:** [Claude Chabrol](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-chabrol)

## Cast

- [Marcel Gassouk](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-gassouk)
- [Stéphane Audran](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephane-audran)
- [Mario David](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-david)
- [Roger Dumas](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-dumas)
- [Daniela Bianchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniela-bianchi)
- [Albert Dagnant](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-dagnant)
- [Christa Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/christa-lang)
- [Dominique Zardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-zardi)
- [Michel Charrel](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-charrel)
- [Roger Rudel](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-rudel)
- [Serge Bento](https://cinepixo.com/people/serge-bento)
- [Roger Hanin](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-hanin)
- [Henri Attal](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-attal)
- [Carlo Nell](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-nell)
- [Maria Mauban](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-mauban)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/code-name-tiger-1964
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