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Tigers Are Better Looking
Tigers Are Better Looking

TIGERS ARE BETTER LOOKING

Directed by Hussein Shariffe
United Kingdom, Sudan, 1979
Short, Avant-Garde

Synopsis

Tigers are Better Looking is an adaptation of a short story by Jean Rhys. Shariffe directs his view towards exile in Europe, showing the wide disparity between North and South. The film contrasts two different civilisations, the homeland, Sudan, and the country of exile, Great Britain.

Synopsis

Tigers are Better Looking is an adaptation of a short story by Jean Rhys. Shariffe directs his view towards exile in Europe, showing the wide disparity between North and South. The film contrasts two different civilisations, the homeland, Sudan, and the country of exile, Great Britain.