The Case of the Grinning Cat (2006)
Chats perchés
Chris Marker, intrigued by the sight of yellow cats perched on walls on the streets of Paris, films the major national and international sociopolitical events of the early 2000s.
- Date of release
- 2006-12-20
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 59m
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Director
- Chris Marker
Casting
- Frédéric Taddeï — Self
- Léon Schwartzenberg — Self (uncredited)
- Jacques Chirac — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jean-Marie Le Pen — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- George W. Bush — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bertrand Cantat — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Dieudonné — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Patrick Poivre d'Arvor — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jean-Pierre Raffarin — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Philippe de Villiers — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Carl Lang — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jean-Pierre Chevènement — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Case of the Grinning Cat is a 2004 essay film by Left Bank filmmaker Chris Marker. The film documents the mysterious M. Chat graffiti appearing around Paris, juxtaposed with post-9/11 political and international events of the early 2000s.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Fuck 2006 · ★ 6.4
- A Toxic Love Story 2026 · ★ 6.4
- 4 Little Girls 1997 · ★ 7.1
- Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars 2012 · ★ 6.3
- The Godfather Family: A Look Inside 1990 · ★ 7.8
- Seven Up! 1985 · ★ 7.2
- Louis Theroux: Savile 2016 · ★ 6.9
- Naqoyqatsi 2002 · ★ 6.2
- Directed by John Ford 1971 · ★ 7.0
- Come See Me in the Good Light 2025 · ★ 7.1
- McQueen 2018 · ★ 7.4
- Woman 2020 · ★ 7.7