Cat Skin (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 1962, Cat Skin is a comedy and drama film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, running about 14 minutes.
What it’s about. A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.
Who’s in it. Cat Skin stars Riva Nimitz as Rich lady, Milton Gonçalves as Black man working, Paulinho as Boy and Henrique César, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Cat Skin has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cat Skin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cat Skin tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cat Skin (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cat Skin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cat Skin worth watching?
- Cat Skin holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Cat Skin?
- Cat Skin stars Riva Nimitz, Milton Gonçalves, Paulinho, Henrique César and Francisco de Assis.
- When was Cat Skin released?
- Cat Skin was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 14 minutes.