The Cat

The Cat

The Cat

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The Cat

2011

0h 9m

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A short story about three completely different beings - a cat, an old woman, and a bird. Or maybe not so different after all? While the viewer follows the cat character, it becomes clearer that one's actions can alter not only one's behavior...

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