The Cat Returns
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.
Release Year
2002
Runtime
75 min
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Drama
Story Snapshot
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.
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