The Cats
Kattorna
Synopsis
A group of women are workmates at a laundry. Rike is spreading a rumor about the manager Marta, a rumor that Marta is a lesbian and that she once tried to seduce Rike. This leads to an explosive situation at the workplace.
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Eva Dahlbeck
Marta Alleus
Gio Petré
Rike
Monica Nielsen
Mirka
Per Myrberg
Johnny
Lena Granhagen
Ragni
Hjördis Petterson
Anna
Isa Quensel
Tora
Ruth Kasdan
Xenia
Inga Gill
Klara
Lena Hansson
Sally
Irma Erixon
Sandra
Gudrun Östbye
Sandra
Monica Lindberg
Annika
Karin Miller
Helga
Celeste Alm
Ann-Marie
Annica Rehnström
Ellen
Margita Nyström
Greta
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 24, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henning Carlsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Walentin Chorell, Henning Carlsen
- Original Score
- Krzysztof Komeda
- Original Title
- Kattorna
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Lorens Marmstedt
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henning Carlsen
Walentin Chorell, Henning Carlsen
Krzysztof Komeda
Mac Ahlberg
Henning Carlsen
Lorens Marmstedt
Department Leadership Roster
Henning Carlsen
Director
Lorens Marmstedt
Producer
Mac Ahlberg
Director of Photography
Krzysztof Komeda
Original Music Composer
Walentin Chorell
Writer
Henning Carlsen
Editor
Henning Carlsen
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cats
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Cats about?
A group of women are workmates at a laundry. Rike is spreading a rumor about the manager Marta, a rumor that Marta is a lesbian and that she once tried to seduce Rike. This leads to an explosive situation at the workplace.
Who directed The Cats?
The Cats was directed by Henning Carlsen.
Who stars in The Cats?
The principal cast of The Cats includes Eva Dahlbeck, Gio Petré, Monica Nielsen, Per Myrberg, Lena Granhagen.
When was The Cats released and how long is it?
The Cats was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Cats?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cats was composed by Krzysztof Komeda.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cats?
The Cats holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).