The Cat

The Cat

A love/hate so devastating it destroys everything...the marriage, the wife, the husband, the house...even the cat

Le Chat

7.4 /10 116 votes
April 24, 1971 1h 27m Released

Storyline

Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, soon to be demolished. His cat Greffier being the only one he still gives affection to, he becomes the object of Clemence's anger.

Key Information

Director Pierre Granier-Deferre
Writers Georges Simenon, Pierre Granier-Deferre
Studio Lira Films
Rating 7.4/10
Language FR

Cast & Crew

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Julien Bouin

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Clémence Bouin

Annie Cordy

Annie Cordy

Nelly, boss of the Floride hotel

Jacques Rispal

Jacques Rispal

Doctor

Harry-Max

Harry-Max

Retiree, ex-colleague of Julien

Carlo Nell

Carlo Nell

Real estate agent

André Rouyer

André Rouyer

Union representative

Nicole Desailly

Nicole Desailly

Nurse

Yves Barsacq

Yves Barsacq

Architect

Renate Birgo

Dairywoman

Ermanno Casanova

Ermanno Casanova

Boss of the cafe

Georges Mansart

Boy on the motorcycle

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cat was released on April 24, 1971.

The runtime of The Cat is 1h 27m.

The Cat is a Drama movie.

The Cat has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Cat is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Cat was directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.

The main cast of The Cat includes Jean Gabin, Simone Signoret, Annie Cordy.

The Cat is originally in French.