The Cat (1947 film)

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The Cat
Directed by Mario Soffici
Written by Rino Alessi
Tulio Demicheli
Roberto Talice
Starring Zully Moreno
CinematographyAntonio Merayo
Edited byJorge Gárate
Release date
  • 1947 (1947)
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

The Cat (Spanish : La gata) is a 1947 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici, based on a play by Rino Alessi. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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Plot

Two upper-class women and a young man became trapped in a love triangle which eventually evolved into a tragedy.

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: The Cat". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 4 January 2009.