The Rabbi's Cat

The Rabbi's Cat

2011•1h 40m•7.0/10

ComedyAnimation

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(187)

The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's teenage daughter.

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Production

TF1 Droits Audiovisuels, CinéCinéma, PROCIREP, Canal+, France Télévisions, Autochenille Production

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

François Morel

François Morel

The cat (voice)

Hafsia Herzi

Hafsia Herzi

Zlabya, rabbi's daughter (voice)

Maurice Bénichou

Maurice Bénichou

Rabbi (voice)

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Malka of the lions (voice)

Daniel Cohen

Daniel Cohen

Rabbi of the rabbi (voice)

François Damiens

François Damiens

Reporter (voice)

Mohamed Fellag

Mohamed Fellag

Sheik Mohammed Sfar (voice)

Mathieu Amalric

Mathieu Amalric

Prince (voice)

Éric Elmosnino

Éric Elmosnino

Professor Solimane (voice)

Marguerite Abouet

Marguerite Abouet

African (voice)

Wojciech Pszoniak

Wojciech Pszoniak

Vastenov (voice)

Alice Houri

Alice Houri

Knidelette (voice)

Sava Lolov

Sava Lolov

Young Russian painter (voice)

Joann Sfar

Joann Sfar

Jew from the trunk (voice)

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