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The Cat in the Bag (1964): Cast

The Cat in the Bag (1964) movie poster

The Cat in the Bag is a 1964 drama directed by Gilles Groulx, starring Barbara Ulrich as Barbara, Véronique Vilbert and Jean-Paul Bernier. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.

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The Cat in the Bag (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 14m (74 min)
Director
Gilles Groulx
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Cat in the Bag About?

The premise of The Cat in the Bag without spoilers.

A young journalist is unhappy with society and contemplates what he can do about it.

The Cat in the Bag Themes & Keywords

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  • quebec
  • jewish woman
  • young woman
  • idealism
  • career
  • theater
  • countryside
  • breakfast
  • magician
  • relationship in crisis
  • makeup
  • supper
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  • fish soup
  • journalist
  • travel
  • cabin
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • alienation
  • montreal quebec canada
  • laughter
  • young
  • newspaper articles
  • rebel
  • intellectuals
  • books
  • twenty something
  • young man
  • jewish girl
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  • national identity
  • young couple
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  • character says you must leave town
  • identity
  • male protagonist
  • rural quebec
  • couple
  • french american
  • black and white movie
  • reference to frantz fanon
  • existential poetry
  • search for the meaning of life
  • male female relationship
  • existential loneliness
  • nouvelle vague
  • postcolonial theory
  • newspaper
  • intimacy
  • end of love
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Cast & crew

The Cat in the Bag Cast & Characters

Barbara Ulrich leads the cast as Barbara, with Véronique Vilbert as Véronique and Jean-Paul Bernier as Jean-Paul. Directed by Gilles Groulx; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Gilles Groulx

More films directed by Gilles Groulx: Between You and You All and The Snowshoers.

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The Cat in the Bag Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Cat in the Bag.

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FAQ

The Cat in the Bag FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Cat in the Bag?

The Cat in the Bag runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

When was The Cat in the Bag released?

The Cat in the Bag was released on August 8, 1964.

Who directed The Cat in the Bag?

The Cat in the Bag was directed by Gilles Groulx.

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Who is in the cast of The Cat in the Bag?

The Cat in the Bag stars Barbara Ulrich as Barbara, Véronique Vilbert as Véronique and Jean-Paul Bernier as Jean-Paul, among 9 credited actors.

Does The Cat in the Bag have a post-credit scene?

No. The Cat in the Bag has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Cat in the Bag in?

The original language of The Cat in the Bag is French.

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