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Legend of the Cat Monster

Legend of the Cat Monster

19831h 35m

Overview

A legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A screenwriter is tasked with writing her comeback film, which leads the two to live under the same roof.

Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by Chiho Katsura
Produced by Noriko Shishikura, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Top Cast

Takako Irie

Takako Irie

Akiko Ryuzoji

Wakaba Irie

Wakaba Irie

Akiko Ryuzoji

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Ryohei Shimura / Joji Tamura

Jun Fubuki

Jun Fubuki

Yoko

Akira Ōizumi

Akira Ōizumi

Mr. Mizumori

Toru Minegishi

Toru Minegishi

Mr. Tachihara

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Producer

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Manager

S

Saburō Bōya

Producer

H

Hitoshi Ōmae

Antagonist

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Themes & Keywords

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About Legend of the Cat Monster

Legend of the Cat Monster is a tv movie, horror, fantasy, drama film released in 1983 exploring themes of cat, homage. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, it stars Takako Irie, Wakaba Irie, Akira Emoto. A legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A screenwriter is tasked with writing her comeback film, which leads the two to live under the same roof.

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