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Catman

2021 · 90 min

A frothy, cute fantasy romance that glides by on charm and cat-themed whimsy rather than depth.

Directed by: Park Hee-kon
Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
Starring: Song Weilong, Sehun, Janice Wu

Overview: Liang Qu is a chic, confident and cold but charming half cat, half human due to a magic spell and he has the ability to melt/heal broken hearts. He lives with Miao Xiaowan, an honest, confident woman who's created an app that translates cats' sounds and language.

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Directed by: Park Hee-kon
Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
Starring: Song Weilong, Sehun, Janice Wu

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
healing
found family
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	6
Realism	3
Romance	7
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: romance, fantasy, comedy
Directed by: Park Hee-kon
Starring: Song Weilong, Sehun, Janice Wu, Xu Ke, Ju Jingyi, Rise Li, Liu Yuhang, Apollo Yu Bo
Runtime: 90 min
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin

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