Danis Tanovic, the Bosnian filmmaker whose 2001 film No Man's Land won him the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film directed his first Indian-International film titled 'Tigers'.
Tigers was initially titled White Lies. The film stars popular Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi in the lead. Starring opposite Emraan is Geetanjali Thapa, who plays Emraan's love interest in the film. Danis took over 7 years of research on the topic before making the film. The film is based on the real-life story of a salesman who worked for a Swiss multinational giant, Pakistan. The salesman after discovering that the product he was selling was the reason for the death of many newborn infants fights against the system.
The film is a joint production between Cinemorphic, French production company ASAP Films and Sikhya Entertainment.
Tiger is scheduled to have its digital premiere by releasing on ZEE5 on 21st November, 2018.
Direction: Danis Tanovic | Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Geetanjali Thapa, Danny Huston, Khalid Abdalla, Adil Hussain, Satyadeep Misra
Hindi dialogue: Darab Farooqui, Vibhu Puri
English dialogue: Andy Paterson
Screenplay: Andy Paterson, Danis Tanovic
Producer: Marc Baschet, Kshitij Chaudhary, Prashita Chaudhary, Anurag Kashyap, Cédomir Kolar, Guneet Monga, Andy Paterson, Cat Villiers
Producer (UK): Annalise Davis
Executive producer: Praveen Hashmi, Achin Jain, Pratik Rawal, Karen Tenkhoff, Michael Weber
Associate producer: Rashmi Kohli
Service producer: Susanne Mann, Paul Zischler
Supervising producer: Meraj Shaikh
Line producer: Vishal Bajaj
Music: Pritam Chakraborty
Cinematography: Erol Zubcevic
Film Editing: Prerna Saigal
Casting: Seher Latif
Production Design: K.K. Muralidharan, Rachna Rastogi
Art Direction: Ramdas Kundaikar
Costume Design: Niharika Khan
Makeup artist (Berlin): Dana Bieler
Hair and make-up artist (UK): Rachel Hearle
Makeup designer: Serina Tixiera
Production Management: Tony Arora, Alicia Brow, Guneet Dogra, Nitin Gupta, Rahul Jadhav, Rahul Jadhav, Gagandeep Singh
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: Guneet Dogra, Naveen Kasturia, Puneet Khanna, Shruti Naik, Gautam Govind Sharma, Supreet Sidhu
Art department assistant (UK): Lil Abraham
Set dresser (UK): Lili Lea Abraham
Art department assistant: Steffina Cherian
Production designer (UK): Janice Flint
Property master (Germany): Matthias Hohm
Production designer (Germany): Florian Kaposi
Set dresser (Germany): Jenny Klein
Sound mixer: Ramesh Birajdar
Adr mixer: Ben Carr
Sound editor: Bigyna Dahal
Boom operator (Germany): Robert Damrau
Sound (UK): Xan Márquez
Sound recordist (Germany): Magnus Pflüger
Sound designer: Anthony Ruban
Adr engineer: Abhijeet V. Sapre
Digital intermediate line producer: Mahesh Kunder
Camera and Electrical Department: Edib Ahmetasevic, Emily Almond Barr, Matt Booy, Dean Chambers, Nick Cooke, Kevin Gardener, Alec Garner, Fazal Khan, Clemens Kirchner, Markus Kuballa, Sidharth Meer, Konstantin Minnich, Dhananjay Navagrah, Stefan Odenthal, Surendra Rk
Casting assistant (India): Shashank Arora
Casting (Germany): Silke Koch
Casting associate: Sanjeev Maurya
Casting (main roles - India): Trishaan Sarkar
Costume designer (UK): Claire Anderson
Assistant costume designer (UK): Bartholomew Cariss
Costume supervisor: Mallika Chauhan
Costume designer (German cast): Tanja Jesek
Costume supervisor: Tasneem Khan
Production accountant: Mustafa Ajmeri
Production assistant (UK): Alex G. Bower
Production coordinator (Germany): Nora Ehrmann
Legal advisor: Neo Juris, Gitika Aggarwal
Script supervisor (India): Vibha Gulati
Publicity design: Sachin Suresh Gurav
Script supervisor (Germany): Garikoitz John
Production coordinator (UK): Sangeeta Parekh
Production accountant: Abdul Rahim Shaikh
Production accountant: Akshay Tatmiya
Production assistant (Germany): Claudia Wagner
Special thanks: Vasan Bala