While the Cat's Away
Synopsis
When a young pedantic daughter is at work, her mother transforms into a passionate dancer, using their overfilled flat as a stage. A heartwarming comedy about prejudice, self-respect and dreams fulfilled.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Helena Jónsdóttir
- Original Score
- Hallur Ingólfsson
- Original Title
- While the Cat's Away
- Country of Origin
- Iceland
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- Saga Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Helena Jónsdóttir
Hallur Ingólfsson
Halfdan Theodorsson
Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Department Leadership Roster
Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir
Director
Helena Jónsdóttir
Director
Halfdan Theodorsson
Director of Photography
Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Editor
Filippía Elísdóttir
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for While the Cat's Away.
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Frequently Asked Questions About While the Cat's Away
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is While the Cat's Away about?
When a young pedantic daughter is at work, her mother transforms into a passionate dancer, using their overfilled flat as a stage. A heartwarming comedy about prejudice, self-respect and dreams fulfilled.
Who directed While the Cat's Away?
While the Cat's Away was directed by Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Helena Jónsdóttir.
Who stars in While the Cat's Away?
The principal cast of While the Cat's Away includes Margrét Ólafsdóttir, Edda Arnljótsdóttir.
When was While the Cat's Away released and how long is it?
While the Cat's Away was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 5m.
Who composed the musical score for While the Cat's Away?
The original motion picture soundtrack for While the Cat's Away was composed by Hallur Ingólfsson.