On the Tiger's Back

On the Tiger's Back
On the Tiger's Back
Directed by	Luigi Comencini
Written by	Agenore Incrocci; (as Age); Furio Scarpelli; (as Scarpelli)
Screenplay by	Agenore Incrocci; (as Age); Furio Scarpelli; (as Scarpelli); Luigi Comencini; Mario Monicelli
Story by	Agenore Incrocci; (as Age); Furio Scarpelli; (as Scarpelli); Luigi Comencini; Mario Monicelli
Produced by	Alfredo Bini
Starring	Nino Manfredi; Mario Adorf; Valeria Moriconi; Gian Maria Volonté; Raymond Bussières
Cinematography	Aldo Scavarda
Edited by	Nino Baragli
Music by	Piero Umiliani
Color process	Black and white
Production; company	Film 5
Distributed by	Titanus
Release date	20 December 1961;
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

A cavallo della tigre is a 1961 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Luigi Comencini and starring Nino Manfredi, Mario Adorf, Valeria Moriconi, Gian Maria Volonté and Raymond Bussières. 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]