The Cat
La Chatte
Synopsis
During the Occupation, Cora takes the place of her dead husband at the head of a Resistance network. One evening, she sympathizes with Bernard, a Swiss journalist. However, he is actually an undercover German officer who is close to the man ordered to find her using an Identikit picture...
Top Cast
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Françoise Arnoul
Suzanne Ménessier aka 'Cora'
Bernhard Wicki
Bernard Werner
André Versini
Henry
Roger Hanin
Pierre
Bernard Blier
Debrun
Vanna Urbino
Kurt Meisel
Captain Heinz Muller
Louison Roblin
Bernadette
Harald Wolff
Colonel Richting
Michel Jourdan
Olivier
Jacques Meyran
Grégoire Gromoff
Claude Vernier
German soldier
Mario David
Resistance fighter (uncredited)
Christian Brocard
Cyclist shot down by the Germans (uncredited)
Pierre Durou
(uncredited)
Françoise Fabrice
(uncredited)
Lutz Gabor
Orderly (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 11, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henri Decoin
- Original Title
- La Chatte
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Discifilm, Élysée Films, Films Metzger et Woog, Fides
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henri Decoin
Department Leadership Roster
Henri Decoin
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Cat.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Cat about?
During the Occupation, Cora takes the place of her dead husband at the head of a Resistance network. One evening, she sympathizes with Bernard, a Swiss journalist. However, he is actually an undercover German officer who is close to the man ordered to find her using an Identikit picture...
Who directed The Cat?
The Cat was directed by Henri Decoin.
Who stars in The Cat?
The principal cast of The Cat includes Françoise Arnoul, Bernhard Wicki, André Versini, Roger Hanin, Bernard Blier.
When was The Cat released and how long is it?
The Cat was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.