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Cat Walk

1937 ยท 86 min

A solemn historical drama about honor and shame, played with earnest gravity and a slow, dignified march toward redemption.

Overview
A son, in defending Prussia circa 1814 under the thumb of Napoleon, washes away the disgrace of his aristocrat father who had collaborated with the French and caused the deaths of countrymen.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • family
    • war
    • redemption
    • loyalty
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Fritz Peter Buch
    Written by
    Hans H. Zerlett
    Starring
    Fritz Reiff, Hannes Stelzer, Brigitte Horney, Eduard von Winterstein, Otto Wernicke, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Willi Schur, Else Elster
    Runtime
    86 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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