The Rabbi's Cat is a 2011 French adult animated film directed by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux, based on volumes one, two and five of Sfar's comics series with the same title. It tells the story of a cat, who obtains the ability to speak after swallowing a parrot, and its owner who is a rabbi in 1920s Algeria. The voice cast includes François Morel, Hafsia Herzi, Maurice Bénichou, Fellag, François Damiens and Jean-Pierre Kalfon.
The Rabbi's Cat (2011)
Directed by Antoine Delesvaux / Joann Sfar
Genres - Animation, Comedy, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - 3D Animated |
Release Date - May 19, 2011 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Movie Info
Box Office
$4,208,573
Themes
Tags
3D, Algeria, Arab Jewish Friendship, Casbah, Cat, Comics/Heroes, Fellag, French Colonialism, French Colony, Guide Book, Inter Religion Relationship, Jewish Culture, Portrait Painting, Rabbi, Racism, Religious Prejudice, Sfar, Talmud, Tuareg
Attributes
Narrative Location: Algiers, Belgian Congo
Subject: Animated about cats, Jewish culture, religion
Subject: Animated about cats, Jewish culture, religion
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Alternate Titles
A rabbi macskája
HU
Die Katze des Rabbiners
DE, CH
El gat del rabí
ES
El gato del rabino
ES, UY
Hatulo shel ha'Rav
IL
Kot Rabina
PL
Le chat du rabbin
CA, FR
O Gato do Rabino
BR, PT
Rabbin katti
FI
The Rabbi's Cat
CA, GB, US
Η γάτα του ραβίνου
GR
Кот раввина
RU
ラビの猫
JP