Deep Dive: Tiger! (2005)
Film Lens
Tiger! tells the story of a wrestling legend who turned 60 in 2004 and chose to continue competing rather than retire. The film focuses on his decision to face 36-year-old Japanese Judo champion Naoya Ogawa, highlighting the determination and passion of an athlete at an advanced age.
The documentary runs for 52 minutes and features a woman director, emphasizing a unique perspective in the world of professional wrestling. The climax of the film is described as nail-biting, drawing viewers into the intensity of the match and the personal stakes involved.
Why Watch
- •Watch the intense match between Tiger and Naoya Ogawa.
- •See a wrestling legend compete at age 60.
- •Find out about the life of a pro wrestler after retirement.
Did You Know
•The film's subject turned 60 years old in 2004.
•Naoya Ogawa, the opponent, is a 36-year-old Japanese Judo champion.
•The documentary has a runtime of 52 minutes.
•The film features a woman director, which is notable in pro wrestling.
Perfect For
Pro wrestling fansSports documentariesJudo enthusiasts