A homage and parody of 1950s and 1960s Thai romantic melodramas and action films. Dum, the son of a peasant falls in love with Rumpoey, the daughter of a wealthy and respected family. The star-crossed lovers are torn apart for years, but their forbidden love survives. When tragedy strikes, Dum unleashes his rage and becomes the gun-slinging outlaw the "Black Tiger" who will stop at nothing to seek his revenge.
Tears of the Black Tiger has generally received positive reviews.
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Tears of the Black Tiger was released in 2000 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 121 reviews, giving Tears of the Black Tiger (2000) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 77% and users giving an average score of 75%.
With a score of 67%, Tears of the Black Tiger is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2000, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2000 with similar scores include films like Versus, Waking the Dead and State and Main.
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