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The Case of the Grinning Cat
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Title: The Case of the Grinning Cat

Release Date: 20 Dec 2006

Runtime: 59m

Genre: Documentary, TV Movie

Director: Les Films du Jeudi, ARTE

Production Companies: Les Films du Jeudi, ARTE

Overview: Paris 2002. Yellow cats appear 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (15 votes)

Cast

  • Self - 1999 concert (archive footage): Bertrand Cantat
  • Self - demonstration (archive footage): Dieudonné
  • Self - demonstration (archive footage): Léon Schwartzenberg
  • Self (archive footage): Marina Vlady
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited): Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited): Frédéric Taddeï
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