Drama · Brazil · 1962 · 15m

Cat Skin

Couro de Gato

Director

Cast

Paulinho as Boy Riva Nimitz as Rich Lady Henrique César as Milton Gonçalves as Black Man Working Francisco de Assis as Napoleão Muniz Freire as Man Who Liberates Cats from Sack

Crew

Mário Carneiro — Director of Photography Jacqueline Aubrey — Editor Domingos de Oliveira — Writer Joaquim Pedro de Andrade — Writer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

short film

Key Collaborators

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade Director Mário Carneiro Director of Photography Jacqueline Aubrey Editor Domingos de Oliveira Writer Joaquim Pedro de Andrade Writer

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