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The Curse of the Cat People
UNITED STATES · 1944

The Curse of the Cat People

Robert Wise
childhood isolation supernatural friendship blended families maternal figures gothic atmosphere
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Synopsis

Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.

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