The Cassandra Cat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Cassandra Cat |
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| Directed by | Vojtěch Jasný |
| Produced by | Jaroslav Jílovec |
| Written by | Jiří Brdečka Vojtěch Jasný Jan Werich |
| Starring | Jan Werich Vlastimil Brodský Emília Vášáryová Jiří Sovák Vladimír Menšík |
| Music by | Svatopluk Havelka |
| Cinematography | Jaroslav Kučera |
| Editing by | Jan Chaloupek |
| Distributed by | Ústřední půjčovna filmů |
| Release date(s) | May 1963 (Cannes) September 20, 1963 (Czechoslovakia) |
| Running time | 91 mins or 101 mins |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
The Cassandra Cat (Czech: Až přijde kocour), also released under the titles When the Cat Comes, The Cat Who Wore Sunglasses and/or That Cat, is a 1963 Czechoslovak film directed by Vojtěch Jasný.
The film won two major awards at the Cannes Film Festival in 1963, including the C.S.T. Prize and Special Jury Prize, Cannes.
Plot
The film tells the story of a mysterious traveling circus that arrives in a village accompanied by a sunglasses-wearing cat named Mokol. When the cat's glasses are removed, people in the village appear bathed in different colors that reflect their true feelings.
Cast
- Jan Werich - Magician / Oliva
- Emília Vášáryová - Diana (as Emilie Vasáryová)
- Vlastimil Brodský - Teacher Robert
- Jiří Sovák - School director
- Vladimír Menšík - School janitor
- Jiřina Bohdalová - Julie
- Karel Effa - Janek
- Vlasta Chramostová - Marjánka
- Alena Kreuzmannová - Gossip
- Stella Zázvorková - Ruzena
- Jaroslav Mareš - Restaurant owner
- Jana Werichová - Chairman's wife
- Ladislav Fialka - Stealer
- Karel Vrtiska - Miller
- Václav Babka - Policeman
See also
In Spanish: Až přijde kocour para niños
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