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A Cat in the Brain (1990)

Movie ★ 5.7 93 min

Horror Comedy

The master of Italian horror, Lucio Fulci, stars as... Lucio Fulci, a filmmaker with a reputation for gruesome horror films. His body of work has started to plague his mental state, and he is haunted by the grotesque set-pieces his mind has conjured up during his career. His psychiatrist, Egon Schwarz, uses a hypnotised Fulci as an avatar to carry out his own disturbed fantasies, in hopes of ruining the master’s reputation once and for all.

Lucio Fulci Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 8, 1990
Runtime
93 min
Rating
R
Budget
$100,000
IMDb
tt0099637
Country
Language
Studio
Executive Cine TV

Themes

Cast

Lucio Fulci Lucio Fulci Dr. Lucio Fulci David L. Thompson David L. Thompson Professor Egon Schwarz Jeoffrey Kennedy Officer Gabrielli Malisa Longo Malisa Longo Katya Schwarz Paola Cozzo Paola Cozzo Nurse Lilly Shillett Angel Filippo the Producer Brett Halsey Brett Halsey Human Monster Robert Egon Himself / Second Monster Ria De Simone Ria De Simone Sopran Sacha Darwin Woman in the Oven Annie Belle Annie Belle Nightmare Victim Marco Di Stefano Marco Di Stefano Nightmare Victim Lubka Lenzi Lubka Lenzi Nightmare Victim Jessica Moore Jessica Moore Nightmare Victim Paul Müller Paul Müller Nightmare Victim Maurice Poli Maurice Poli Nightmare Victim Vincenzo Luzzi Man with Chainsaw

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Cat in the Brain about?
The master of Italian horror, Lucio Fulci, stars as... Lucio Fulci, a filmmaker with a reputation for gruesome horror films. His body of work has started to plague his mental state, and he is haunted by the grotesque set-pieces his mind has conjured up during his career. His psychiatrist, Egon Schwarz, uses a hypnotised Fulci as an avatar to carry out his own disturbed fantasies, in hopes of ruining the master’s reputation once and for all.
Who directed A Cat in the Brain?
A Cat in the Brain was directed by Lucio Fulci.
Who stars in A Cat in the Brain?
A Cat in the Brain stars Lucio Fulci, David L. Thompson, Jeoffrey Kennedy, Malisa Longo.
When was A Cat in the Brain released?
A Cat in the Brain is a 1990 horror, comedy film.
Where can I watch A Cat in the Brain?
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