After the Cat
On this day, an elderly Taiwanese mother and daughter, accompanied by a Burmese volunteer, journey from a rural area to an urban animal crematorium, tenderly carrying the body of their beloved cat, in hopes of ensuring that its final journey is marked by peace and grace.
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Cast
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Chu Hoi-ying Director · Sou Wai Kin Cinematographer Lin Sheng-wen Editor
First release October 13, 2024 · Produced in Taiwan · Production Kaohsiung Film Archive
Production
Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Kaohsiung City Government
Production
Kaohsiung Film Archive
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Taiwan
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Original title
貓與雞
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · October 13, 2024
Premiere · Kaohsiung Film Festival 2024
No release date listed for United States.
China
November 11, 2025 · Premiere · Beijing International Short Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
October 27, 2025 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2025
India
June 16, 2026 · Premiere · Mumbai International Film Festival
Indonesia
November 30, 2025 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Taiwan
May 4, 2025 · Premiere · Golden Harvest Awards & Film Festival 2025
October 12, 2025 · Premiere · Kaohsiung Film Festival 2025
October 19, 2025 · Premiere · Women Make Waves International Film Festival
November 7, 2026 · Premiere · South Taiwan Film Festival
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