A short movie from 1929 about four children who dream of having a pet cat. Their wishes are answered when they encounter a black cat who proceeds to sing them a song about how he and his tabby brother are descended from tigers.
Japan
If you're into old cartoons, the really, really old ones, then maybe, just maybe, The Black Cat from 1929 is worth a peek today. It’s definitely not for folks who need fast-paced action or crisp, modern animation. But if you’ve got a soft spot for historical curiosities and silent-era charm, you might find something ne...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Noburō Ōfuji
Richard Smith
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"If you're into old cartoons, the really, really old ones, then maybe, just maybe, The Black Cat from 1929 is worth a peek today. It’s definitely not for folks who need fast-paced action or crisp, modern animation. But if you’ve got a soft spot for historical curiosities and silent-era charm, you might find something neat here. Others? They’ll probably be a bit lost, or bored. A Quirky Animated Gem 🐈⬛ Noburō Ōfuji’s signature cutout animation style is on full display here. It’s got this cool,..."
