
The Cat Started It All
1982, Russian. Directed by Yuri Oksanchenko.
The film is based on Yuri Tomin’s story “Everything’s the Other Way Around Today” and tells the tale of children who decide to stage a “Disobedience Day.” Galka, Yurka, and Slavik make a pact to listen to no one and do only what they want. Their bewildered parents and teacher are slow to understand what’s come over the kids, but eventually manage to persuade them to abandon their impulsive idea.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yuri OksanchenkoDirector
- Lena ShabalinaГалка Сафонова
- Alesha PospelovЮра Карасик
- Sergey AlekseevСлавик Барышев
- Galina Belozerovaмама Галки
- Tatyana Reshetnikovaмама Юры
- Svetlana Sukhoveyмама Юры
- Anatoli Grachyovпапа Галки
- Yuriy NikolaevЮрий, папа Славика
- Lyubov Rumyantsevaучительница Майя Владимировна
- Evgeniy Kryzhanovskiyпрактикант-учитель
- Rimma Markovaсоседка Славика
- Viktor Ilichyovдядя Сережа
Details
- Released
- 1 June 1982
- Original title
- С кошки всё и началось
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Yuri Tomin
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How long is The Cat Started It All?
The Cat Started It All runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is The Cat Started It All on?
The Cat Started It All isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 1982. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cat Started It All?
If you liked The Cat Started It All, try White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf, Oddball, The Willoughbys.
Who directed The Cat Started It All?
The Cat Started It All (1982) was directed by Yuri Oksanchenko and stars Lena Shabalina, Alesha Pospelov, Sergey Alekseev.