Film

The Alley Cat

1985 · 2h 21m · Drama

IMDb

6.4

Florent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they meet a strange old man, Egon Ratablavasky, their dream become reality, but only to quick turn into a nightmare when they sadly discover they had been tricked by him, and lost everything. But their dream is not dead, and a strong desire of avenging soon bring them back in business, with the help of an homeless kid, a french cook and a friendly journalist. But the old man still had trick on for them his bag...

Serge Dupire

Florent Boissonneault

Monique Spaziani

Elise Boissonneault

Jean Carmet

Egon Ratablavasky

Julien Guiomar

Aurélien Picquot

Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge

Monsieur Emile

Miguel Fernandes

Slipskin

Paul Berval

Monsieur St-Onge

Pierre Beaudry

Prêtre

Rita Bibeau

Mme. Meloche

Sylvain Boucher

Copain d'Émile

Yvan Canuel

M. Boissoneault

Johanne Fontaine

Loretta Chouinard

Isabel García Lorca

Rosine

Robert Gravel

Policier

Christian Joly

Philippe

Patricia Karim

Mlle. Relique

• Jean BeaudinDirector
• Lise Lemay-RousseauScreenplay
• Yves BeaucheminNovel
• Claude AgostiniDirector of Photography
• François DompierreOriginal Music Composer

Release date

August 28, 1985

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

2h 21m

Rated

PG

Genres

Drama

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