The Rabbi’s Cat (2011)

Synopsis The Rabbi’s Cat (Le chat du rabbin) (2011) Algiers, 1920s. Rabbi Sfar has more than one problem. His beautiful daughter Zlabya is becoming a teenager and above all, his parrot-killing cat has just started talking. The delivery of a box from Russia further complicates things when a painter is discovered inside, more dead than alive. He is on a quest for a hidden tribe and its mythical city in Africa. Convinced that the city exists, he sets off on an incredible adventure, taking with him the Rabbi, his cat, a wise old Arab Sheikh and an eccentric Russian millionaire. —Anonymous Awards: 3 wins & 4 nominations Budget: €12,500,000 (estimated) Worldwide Gross: $4,208,573