A cavallo della tigre is an Italian film written and directed by Luigi Comencini in 1961. It was released as Jailbreak in the United Kingdom and On the Tiger's Back in the United States In 2002 the film was remade. Giuseppe Mazzacurati directed and Fabrizio Bentivoglio starred in the new version.[1]

On the Tiger's Back
Directed by	Luigi Comencini
Screenplay by	Luigi Comencini Mario Monicelli
Based on	based on the story by Age & Scarpelli
Produced by	Alfredo Bini
Starring	Nino Manfredi Mario Adorf Valeria Moriconi Gian Maria Volonté
Music by	Piero Umiliani Boris Vian
Distributed by	Titanus Film
Release date	1961 (1961)
Running time	116 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Cast

• Nino Manfredi as Giacinto Rossi
• Mario Adorf as Tagliabue
• Valeria Moriconi as Ileana Rossi
• Gian Maria Volonté as Papaleo
• Raymond Bussières as Il Sorcio
• Luciana Buzzanca as Olga
• Ferruccio De Ceresa as Coppola
• Vincenzo Fortunati
• Ferdinando Gerra
• Franco Giacobini as prison's doctor
• Franco Morici
• Serge Reggiani
• Irina Brigenti

References

External links

• On the Tiger's Back at IMDb

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