The Green Cat
1983, Japanese. Directed by Osamu Tezuka.
As a child, Sanbo was adopted by a mysterious green cat once owned by his father’s murderer. The cat grants his every wish, leading Sanbo to a lucrative life of crime, but the gift comes at a high cost. Ban, a family friend turned private detective, sets out to stop the cat’s influence before it can claim the young boy’s soul.
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Osamu TezukaDirector
- Kaneto ShiozawaSanbo Yuno (voice)
- Masako NozawaGreen (voice)
- Kosei TomitaShunsaku Ban (voice)
- Junpei TakiguchiProfessor (voice)
- Shunsuke ShimaSango's Father (voice)
- Runa AkiyamaYoung Sanbo Yuno (voice)
- Kumiko TakizawaSusan (voice)
- Koji YadaBen Heck (voice)
- Takao OyamaCop (voice)
- Yu ShimakaBlack Guy (voice)
- Yusaku YaraMohican (voice)
- Teiji ŌmiyaCaptain (voice)
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1983
- Original title
- 緑の猫
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroshi Nishimura
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The Green Cat runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is The Green Cat on?
The Green Cat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 December 1983. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Green Cat?
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Who directed The Green Cat?
The Green Cat (1983) was directed by Osamu Tezuka and stars Kaneto Shiozawa, Masako Nozawa, Kosei Tomita.