France / Apr 24, 1971 / 12
A love/hate so devastating it destroys everything...the marriage, the wife, the husband, the house...even the cat
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nicole Desailly | Nurse |
| Yves Barsacq | Architect |
| Renate Birgo | Dairywoman |
| Ermanno Casanova | Boss of the cafe |
| Georges Mansart | Boy on the motorcycle |
| Isabel del Río | Girl on the motorcycle |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Chat |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lira Films, Cinétel, Comacico |
| Release date | 24 aprile 1971 |
| Production | Fernandel, Jean Gabin, Raymond Danon |
| Writer | Georges Simenon, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Pascal Jardin |
| Editing | Nino Baragli, Jean Ravel |
| Cinematography | Walter Wottitz |
| Assistant directors | Pierre Granier-Deferre |
| Camera operators | Walter Wottitz |
| Additional photography | Walter Wottitz |
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| Production design | Jacques Saulnier |
| Art direction | Jacques Saulnier |
| Set decoration | Jacques Saulnier |
| Music | Philippe Sarde, Jean Rieul |
| Sound | Jean Rieul, Philippe Sarde |
| Costume design | Jo Ranzatto, Yvonne Gasperina |
| Makeup | Yvonne Gasperina, Jo Ranzatto |
| Hairstyling | Jo Ranzatto, Yvonne Gasperina |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Jan 21, 1972 / 16 / West Germany
Italy / Sep 30, 1972
Finland / May 10, 1974
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Sweden / Oct 14, 1974
United States / Jun 08, 1975
Argentina / May 03, 1979
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