The Cat with Hands
Short British horror film, released in 2001. A mixture of live-action and stop-motion animation, it was written, directed, and animated by Robert Morgan.
It focuses on an old man telling his younger companion an old folk tale about a cat that has human hands in place of its front paws, and of the terrible things that the cat does.
Tropes used in The Cat with Hands include:
- And I Must Scream
- Based on a Dream: The director has said that the film was inspired by recurring nightmares that his sister had when she was young, about a cat with hands that caused people to convulse. He changed the story up a bit, but the surreal, dreamlike quality of the film is true to its origins.
- Body Horror
- Cats Are Mean
- Hong Kong Dub: "Tongue."
- Kiss of Death
- Stop Motion
- "Take That!" Kiss
- Tongue Trauma
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