Summary
A whimsical yet subversive narrative unfolds as Felix, the ever-resourceful feline, finds himself initially ensnared in the capricious magical machinations of his master. The dynamic quickly shifts from playful torment to a cunning reversal of fortune when Felix, demonstrating remarkable ingenuity, orchestrates a magical mishap that transforms his tormentor into a diminutive mouse. Capitalizing on this newfound vulnerability, Felix dispatches the miniaturized magician with a swift, decisive blow, subsequently purloining the coveted tome of arcane knowledge. Emboldened by his triumph and the acquisition of formidable powers, Felix embarks on a series of experimental conjurations. However, a miscalculation during his magical practice precipitates an unforeseen translocation, propelling him into the two-dimensional confines of an ominous painting. Within this surreal, painted realm, the intrepid cat confronts a series of formidable, anthropomorphic adversaries—a ferocious lion, an elegant but challenging stork, and a lumbering hippo—each encounter testing the limits of his wit and newly acquired magical prowess in a battle for survival and a return to his own reality.
Synopsis
Felix's master, a magician, plays tricks on Felix with magic. Felix tricks him into transforming into a mouse, then knocks him out and steals his book of magic. After practicing some tricks, Felix winds up being transported into a painting, where he fights a lion, a stork and a hippo.
Director
Otto Messmer
