Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic74/100
193 audience votes
Key crew
- Joann SfarDirector
- Antoine DelesvauxDirector
- Sandrina JardelScreenplay
- Joann SfarWriter
- Olivier DaviaudOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- François MorelThe cat (voice)
- Hafsia HerziZlabya, rabbi's daughter (voice)
- Maurice BénichouRabbi (voice)
- Jean-Pierre KalfonMalka of the lions (voice)
- Daniel CohenRabbi of the rabbi (voice)
- François DamiensReporter (voice)
- Mohamed FellagSheik Mohammed Sfar (voice)
- Mathieu AmalricPrince (voice)
- Éric ElmosninoProfessor Solimane (voice)
- Marguerite AbouetAfrican (voice)
- Wojciech PszoniakVastenov (voice)
- Alice HouriKnidelette (voice)
Stills
Themes
parent child relationshipcatrabbiracismfrench colonialismjewish culturetalmudfrench colonyinter religion relationshipcasbahreligious prejudicetuareg