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Paris 2002. Yellow cats appears on the walls. Chris Marker is looking for these mysterious cats and captures with his camera the political and international events of these last two years (war in Iraq...).

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Frédéric Taddeï ...
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Chris Marker

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Chris Marker ... ()

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Laurence Braunberger ... producer

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Chris Marker ... (as Michel Krasna)

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Chris Marker

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Chris Marker

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George Sanders ... homage

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Plot Summary

Monsieur Chat is a character (a yellow grinning cat) which appeared on Paris walls at the beginning of the years 2000. Following its steps, Chris Marker is depicting the very recent french history (elections, demonstrations, state scandals etc.) through the perceptive eye of this strange graffiti... Written by anonymous

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Also Known As
  • The Case of the Grinning Cat (World-wide, English title)
  • The Case of the Grinning Cat (United States)
  • The Case of the Grinning Cat (United Kingdom)
  • Für die Katz (Germany)
  • 笑う猫事件 (Japan, Japanese title)
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  • 59 min
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Budget EUR150,000 (estimated)

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Trivia This film was broacast on television and edited on DVD in the same time. See more »
Movie Connections Features Hotel du Nord (1938). See more »

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