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She and Her Cat

1999 · 5 min

A quiet, tender five-minute glimpse into everyday loneliness and small comforts, seen through a cat's watchful eyes.

Directed by
Makoto Shinkai
Genres
Animation
Tagline
Their standing points
Overview
She and Her Cat details the life of a cat, entirely from the cat's perspective, as it passes time with its owner, a young woman.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Loneliness, love, isolation, friendship
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Makoto Shinkai
Genres
Animation
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She and Her Cat Collection

  1. She and Her CatShort film · 1999 This title
  2. She and Her Cat: Everything FlowsShort film · 2016

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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension1
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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  • Criterion Channel

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Makoto Shinkai
Written by
Makoto Shinkai
Starring
Mika Shinohara, Makoto Shinkai
Music
Tenmon
Cinematography
Makoto Shinkai
Runtime
5 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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