Japan’s Free Stone Productions has boarded international sales for Tiger , the upcoming LGBTQ+ drama from Tokyo-based Indian director Anshul Chauhan.
It was revealed today (August 19) that the feature will receive its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) next month in its competitive Vision – Asia section.
The film, produced by Mina Moteki at Kowatanda Films and Michael Carrier at Tower5 Entertainment, is written by Chauhan and centres on a closeted gay masseuse in Tokyo who faces the loss of his inheritance due to his sexuality after his father falls ill.
The feature reunites actor Takashi Kawaguchi with director Chauhan after courtroom drama December , which premiered at BIFF in 2022, and acclaimed 2018 drama Bad Poetry Tokyo . The cast also includes Maho N