"Francis is the world’s greatest cat detective. And all his nine lives are in danger."

1994

1h 22m

6.7(142 votes)

Animation

Mystery

Horror

Overview

A domestic house cat named Francis investigates the grisly feline murders taking place in his new neighborhood.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

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Ulrich Tukur

Francis (voice)

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Mario Adorf

Blaubart (voice)

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Helge Schneider

Jesaja (voice)

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Uwe Ochsenknecht

Archie (voice)

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Klaus Maria Brandauer

Pascal / Claudandus (voice)

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Wolfgang Hess

Kong (voice)

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Gerhard Garbers

Preterius (voice)

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Ulrich Wildgruber

Joker (voice)

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Mona Seefried

Felicitas (voice)

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Manfred Steffen

Gustav (voice)

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Michaela Amler

Nhozemphtekh (voice)

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Christian Schneller

Mendel (voice)

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Alexandra Mink

Pepeline (voice)

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Tobias Lelle

Hermann 1 (voice)

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Frank Röth

Hermann 2 (voice)

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