Cat People

They are something more than lovers who are about to become something less than human.

6.1/1019821h 58m

Fantasy
Horror

Overview

After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.

Top cast

Nastassja KinskiIrena Gallier
Malcolm McDowellPaul Gallier
John HeardOliver Yates
Annette O'TooleAlice Perrin
Ruby DeeFemale

Details

Director: Paul Schrader
Release date: April 2, 1982
Runtime: 118 minutes
Original language: English
Status: Released
Original title: Cat People