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It tells the story of a cat, who obtains the ability to speak after swallowing a parrot, and its owner who is a rabbi in 1920s Algeria. [3] The voice cast includes François Morel, Hafsia Herzi, Maurice Bénichou, Fellag, François Damiens and Jean-Pierre Kalfon.
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.
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- Joann Sfar, Antoine Delesvaux
Jan 1, 2001 · Joann Sfar. The preeminent work by one of France’s most celebrated young comic artists, The Rabbi’s Cat tells the wholly unique story of a rabbi, his daughter, and their talking cat — a philosopher brimming with scathing humor and surprising tenderness.
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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. The cat loves the rabbi's...
Directed by Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux, “The Rabbi’s Cat” features a cast headed by François Morel as the cat, Maurice Bénichou (the rabbi), and Hafsia Herzi (the rabbi’s daughter Zlabya).
Dec 5, 2012 · The feline in question in The Rabbi’s Cat is wily, philosophical, and devoted to a dogged and decent rabbi and his fiery, beautiful daughter. The...
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Rabbi Sfar (voiced by Maurice Benichou) lives with his voluptuous daughter Zlabya (Hafsia Herzi) and their mischievous cat. After eating the family's talking parrot, the feline (Francois Morel) starts talking in human language, much to the amazement of the rabbi who suddenly finds himself having to answer questions about God and faith.
