The Black Cat (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1929, The Black Cat is a music and animation film directed by Noburô Ôfuji, running about 3 minutes.
What it’s about. A black cat sings and dances, animated using cut-outs.
Who’s in it. The Black Cat stars Hideko Hirai as Voice and Hideko Hirai.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Black Cat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Cat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black Cat tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Black Cat (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black Cat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Black Cat worth watching?
- The Black Cat holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Black Cat?
- The Black Cat stars Hideko Hirai and Hideko Hirai.
- When was The Black Cat released?
- The Black Cat was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 3 minutes.