How to Bury a Dead Cat (2019): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2019, How to Bury a Dead Cat is a family and comedy film directed by Kaizer Thng, running about 14 minutes.

What it’s about. “How To Bury A Dead Cat” centers on 4 children of various ethnicities as they run around their neighbourhood to find a way to bury a dead cat found nearby their frequent playground and void deck. As the story unfolds, each child learns of the other’s culture and religion benignly as they get lost and confused in the teachings passed down from their parents, exchanging and questioning which method is the real way of sending the dead cat off into the afterlife. As the day comes to a close their worried parents went looking for them only to find their children crying and torn over the loss of the cat’s life at a police station. The parents, after much discussion, decided to put aside their differences and combined all their ornaments together while burying the dead cat in favour of their children’s happiness. A Viddsee Original Production

Who’s in it. How to Bury a Dead Cat stars Jaeger Yee as Austin, Rayan Malique as Farid, Clarabelle Luai as Jessica and Riddha Suji Thampi as Thinesh, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, How to Bury a Dead Cat sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How to Bury a Dead Cat page.

If you liked it. Fans of How to Bury a Dead Cat tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.