The Cat
Directed by Luigi Comencini
Amedeo and Ofelia, middle aged brother and sister, own jointly an old decadent, but still attractive, condominium.
They want to sell it, but before they have to evict all the tenants. Of course, these don’t want to leave at all. The cat (Il Gatto), mascot and beloved by all, dies and this gives the two an excuse to enter the tenants’ life.
Amedeo starts to court the young Wanda and Ofelia seduces the priest Don Pezzolla. In the meantime police is looking for the cat killer…
Festivals & Awards
David di Donatello Awards 1978 - Winner: Best Actress - Mariangela Melato
Original Title
- IL GATTO
- Italy
- 1977
- 115 min.
- Italian
Cast
- Ugo Tognazzi
- Mariangela Melato
- Michel Galabru
Genre
- Comedy
Library
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- Adventure
- Biographic
- Black Comedy
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- Coming of Age
- Crime
- Docufilm
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- Western / Spaghetti Western
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