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Plot. The story takes place in the Jewish community of Algeria during the 1920s. One day a rabbi finds that his talking parrot, who is very noisy, has been eaten by his cat and that the cat has gained the ability to speak in human tongues.
For helping him, the cat will do an act of sacrilege by calling the name of God. The rabbi will pass his examen but the cat does not speak anymore. He is considered again as a normal animal. His only friend will soon be a Russian painter looking for a dream Jerusalem where lives black Jews.
Sep 28, 2015 · Synopsis: Based on a comic book series by co-director Joann Sfar, this is an imaginative tale about a Rabbi’s cat (voiced by François Morel) who finds he is able to converse with humans and joins in their adventures while holding fast onto his love for the Rabbi’s daughter (voiced by Hafsia Herzi).
Dec 7, 2012 · The frisky kitty at the heart of “The Rabbi’s Cat” — an endearingly loopy animated feature from Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux — is hairless, bunny-eared and intent on preparing for his bar...
- Antoine Delesvaux, Joann Sfar
Directed by Antoine Delesvaux, Joann Sfar. A French animated film about the unusual quest of a rabbi, a skeikh, and a talking cat to discover the unity of peoples. 2012 S&P Award Winner. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat.
The rabbi has to teach his cat the rudiments of the Law of Moses! In a letter, the rabbi finds out that in order to keep his job, he must do a dictation exercise in French. To help him, his cat commits the sacrilege of invoking the Lord.
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May 7, 2008 · In the Algiers of the '30s, a nameless, scrawny gray cat belonging to a cheerful old rabbi, Abraham Sfar, eats the rabbi's parrot and discovers that he can talk.
