

The Black Cat
1966, English. Directed by Harold Hoffman.
The most terrifying story ever filmed!
A mentally unbalanced man is obsessed with the idea that a black cat is possessed. He tortures and kills it. Later, he comes to believe that the cat has returned from the dead to kill him.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 May 1966
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harold Hoffman
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The Black Cat runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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The Black Cat isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Black Cat?
If you liked The Black Cat, try Strays, The Uncanny, Cat's Eye.
Who directed The Black Cat?
The Black Cat (1966) was directed by Harold Hoffman and stars Robert Frost, Robyn Baker, Sadie French.