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I Am a Cat

May 31, 1975 1h 56m 2.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1975. I Am a Cat is a drama/comedy film. directed by Kon Ichikawa.

Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Eiji Okada, and Yoko Shimada

Synopsis

Nakadai is an English teacher at a local school. He’s put-upon like the patron figure of dozens of films and televisions shows. Viewers who are especially fans of Nakadai will appreciate how the actor comically rants about here. His home life is almost disastrous, with a ditzy (but attractive) wife, three young children, a loud school nearby that’s controlled by a corrupt businessman he loathes, and frequent visits from layabout friends. And the grey-furred, green-eyed cat!

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 31, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 2.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Geiensha Co., Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Am a Cat about?

Nakadai is an English teacher at a local school. He’s put-upon like the patron figure of dozens of films and televisions shows. Viewers who are especially fans of Nakadai will appreciate how the ...

Who directed I Am a Cat?

I Am a Cat was directed by Kon Ichikawa.

How long is I Am a Cat?

I Am a Cat has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was I Am a Cat released?

I Am a Cat was released on May 31, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Am a Cat?

The main cast of I Am a Cat includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Eiji Okada, Yoko Shimada, Tonpei Hidari, Jūzō Itami.