The Case of the Grinning Cat
2006 · 59 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 572 VOTES · DIR. Chris Marker
Overview
Paris 2002. Yellow cats appear on the walls. Chris Marker is looking for these mysterious cats and captures with his camera the political and international events of these last two years (war in Iraq...).
Dialogue Timeline - 158 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME - EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:13 Perched cats
00:04:12 To float a smile upon the city.
00:06:46 at eye level
00:08:35 with the wanted cats
00:14:05 Jospin will govern as a loyal guarantor of the big corporates' interests.
00:15:31 Boléro the cat caught his leg in the escalator
00:18:13 Good, the fascist legions are not out our door
00:20:01 Or was it satisfied simply maintaining its ever present smile
00:21:16 Thus one could follow the trail of the Cat through the ages
00:22:13 The Post office issues stamps with the effigy of the Cat
00:24:32 The Kurds. Always between two enemies.
00:28:03 A landslide to another enemy of principle
00:32:51 But one investigates in vain
00:34:35 A vist to the museum of the streets
00:36:15 but its fame does not stop growing
00:38:48 it was initially “Johnson, assassin, release vietnam”
00:40:49 A giant counter to point out the reality of the number of victims of AIDS.
00:46:36 A long soap opera full of ups and downs
00:47:31 Such is the life of words
00:50:09 Let us seek the ideology
00:50:40 Eluard with the anti-strike? Odd
00:53:18 Noir Dèsir and Zebda unite their forces
00:56:17 on the street corner a circle of cats to protect the slumbering neighborhood
00:57:45 This film is dedicated to Mr. Cat and to all those, like him, who create a new culture
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed158
Dialogue density2.7 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line00:57:45
Production Record
DirectorChris Marker
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes572