---
title: 'The Cat (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henri Decoin'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-cat-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051473/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Cat (1958)

1958 · 108 min · Drama · France

Original title: La Chatte

## Synopsis

The Cat is a 1958 French war drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Françoise Arnoul, Bernhard Wicki and André Versini. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The story is loosely based on that of the Resistance operative Mathilde Carré during the Second World War. A commercial success, it was followed by a sequel The Cat Shows Her Claws in 1960.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henri Decoin](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-decoin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joseph Kosma](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-kosma)

## Cast

- [Bernhard Wicki](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernhard-wicki)
- [Daniel Mendaille](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-mendaille)
- [Françoise Arnoul](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-arnoul)
- [Mario David](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-david)
- [Grégoire Gromoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregoire-gromoff)
- [Jacques Meyran](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-meyran)
- [Harald Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-wolff)
- [Pierre Durou](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-durou)
- [Marie Glory](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-glory)
- [André Versini](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-versini)
- [Louison Roblin](https://cinepixo.com/people/louison-roblin)
- [Pierre Mirat](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-mirat)
- [Christian Brocard](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-brocard)
- [Dominique Zardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-zardi)
- [Bernard Blier](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-blier)

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