Lei e il suo gatto

Kedi without whimsy. A lonely cat narrates his devotion to his owner, a young woman struggling with life after school. Shinkai's early b&w short is a sweet character study that belies his later visual obsessions.

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Makoto Shinkai directed Lei e il suo gatto in 1999. See Makoto Shinkai's full filmography, where to start with Makoto Shinkai, or where to go after you've seen everything by Makoto Shinkai.

Lei e il suo gatto was released in 1999 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 5 minutes.