Legend of the Cat Monster
1983, Japanese. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.
A legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A screenwriter is tasked with writing her comeback film, which leads the two to live under the same roof.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Nobuhiko ObayashiDirector
- Takako IrieAkiko Ryuzoji
- Wakaba IrieAkiko Ryuzoji
- Akira EmotoRyohei Shimura / Joji Tamura
- Jun FubukiYoko
- Akira ŌizumiMr. Mizumori
- Toru MinegishiMr. Tachihara
- Akihiko HirataProducer
- Noriko SengokuManager
- Saburō BōyaProducer
- Hitoshi ŌmaeAntagonist
- Chin NaitôActor
- Hajime IzuSpaghetti Director
Details
- Released
- 30 August 1983
- Original title
- 麗猫伝説
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Chiho Katsura
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How long is Legend of the Cat Monster?
Legend of the Cat Monster runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Legend of the Cat Monster on?
Legend of the Cat Monster isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 August 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Legend of the Cat Monster?
If you liked Legend of the Cat Monster, try The Stone Tape, Basilisk: The Serpent King, The Good Witch.
Who directed Legend of the Cat Monster?
Legend of the Cat Monster (1983) was directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi and stars Takako Irie, Wakaba Irie, Akira Emoto.