Cat People

New Orleans dusk, magnolias heavy with rain. A panther paces steel bars; Irena’s fingers press the glass. Oliver watches her watch the cat. Brother Paul arrives with a Bible and a howl trapped behind his teeth. Flesh remembers teeth.

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Paul Schrader directed Cat People in 1982. See Paul Schrader's full filmography, where to start with Paul Schrader, or where to go after you've seen everything by Paul Schrader.

Cat People was released in 1982 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 118 minutes.