Cat's Game movie poster

Cat's Game

June 23, 1985 1h 23m

Originally released in 1985. Cat's Game is a comedy/tv movie film. directed by István Szabó. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Maria Becker, Helmut Qualtinger, and Elisabeth Stepanek

Synopsis

Erzsi, living alone in Budapest, keeps up phone and letter contact with her sister Gisa in Germany. Both elderly, they’ve long grown apart in how they face aging: Gisa accepts it, while Erzsi tries to hold on to youth, encouraged by her friend Paula and by Viktor, an aging opera singer and former lover.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 23, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • SR
  • Telefilm Saar

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cat's Game about?

Erzsi, living alone in Budapest, keeps up phone and letter contact with her sister Gisa in Germany. Both elderly, they’ve long grown apart in how they face aging: Gisa accepts it, while Erzsi tri...

Who directed Cat's Game?

Cat's Game was directed by István Szabó.

How long is Cat's Game?

Cat's Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Cat's Game released?

Cat's Game was released on June 23, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cat's Game?

The main cast of Cat's Game includes Maria Becker, Helmut Qualtinger, Elisabeth Stepanek, Jane Tilden, Loni von Friedl.