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The Case of the Grinning Cat (2004): Cast & Box Office

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The Case of the Grinning Cat is a 2004 documentary directed by Chris Marker, starring Marina Vlady, Dieudonné and Patrick Poivre d'Arvor. It runs 59 minutes and earned $20,944 worldwide.

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The Case of the Grinning Cat (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
59 min
Director
Chris Marker
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Case of the Grinning Cat About?

The premise of The Case of the Grinning Cat without spoilers.

In 2002 Paris, enigmatic yellow cats begin appearing on city walls. Filmmaker Chris Marker embarks on a quest to locate them, using his camera to record the surrounding political and international climate of the preceding two years, from local unrest to the war in Iraq, weaving the feline mystery into a broader documentary portrait.

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Cast & crew

The Case of the Grinning Cat Cast

Marina Vlady leads the cast, with Dieudonné and Patrick Poivre d'Arvor. Directed by Chris Marker; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Chris Marker

More films directed by Chris Marker, best-rated first: Level Five, Grin Without a Cat, Stopover in Dubai and Chats perchés.

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Box office

The Case of the Grinning Cat Box Office

The Case of the Grinning Cat grossed $20,944 worldwide.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$20.9K

US & Canada
$20.9K
Details

The Case of the Grinning Cat Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “巴黎墙上的猫” and “Gatos encaramados”.

Also known as
  • 巴黎墙上的猫
  • Gatos encaramados

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The Case of the Grinning Cat FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Case of the Grinning Cat, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Case of the Grinning Cat?

The Case of the Grinning Cat runs 59 minutes.

When was The Case of the Grinning Cat released?

The Case of the Grinning Cat was released on December 5, 2004.

Who directed The Case of the Grinning Cat?

The Case of the Grinning Cat was directed by Chris Marker.

More films by Chris Marker

Who is in the cast of The Case of the Grinning Cat?

The Case of the Grinning Cat stars Marina Vlady, Dieudonné and Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, among 6 credited actors.

How much did The Case of the Grinning Cat make at the box office?

The Case of the Grinning Cat grossed $20,944 worldwide.

Does The Case of the Grinning Cat have a post-credit scene?

No. The Case of the Grinning Cat has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Case of the Grinning Cat in?

The original language of The Case of the Grinning Cat is French.

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