Cinematographer Lee Mo-gae captures the harsh, wintry landscape of Mount Jirisan, using the snowy backdrop to heighten the film's somber, epic tone.
Upon release in December 2015, The Tiger dominated the Korean box office for two weeks. It won Best Visual Effects and Best Lighting at the Chung Jung-won Film Awards. However, it was controversially snubbed for Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards—many critics argued it was too violent and too “dark” in tone for the conservative judges. The Tiger An Old Hunter-s Tale 2015 720p BluRay...