Dr. Lucio Fulci is a director of splatterfilms. He stages a gestapo-orgy like it was any other movie scene. But he is influenced by these things more than he likes. He is hunted by bloody visions day by day. Is Fulci still normal? He asks a psychatrist. He doesn't know that the psychatrist has much bigger problems than Fulci himself. The psychatrist uses Fulci's visions for brutal murders in real life...
Also Known As:
A Cat in the Brain
Cat in the Brain
Title: Un Gatto Nel Cervello Release Date: August 08, 1990 Runtime: 87 mins Genre: Horror All Genres: Horror Languages: Italian Country: Italy Colors: Color Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 5.3 Buried.com Rating: 6.2 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com) Category:Horror Movies Starting With U
MPAA Rating: R
MPAA Rating Reason: Rated R for horror violence/gore, a strong scene of sexuality and some nudity.
This film was refused a video classification in 1999 by the British Board of Film Classification, but was finally passed uncut with an '18' rating in mid-2003.
Many events in the film are based on Lucio Fulci's experiences as a filmmaker.
The title is a play on Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat".
Was released in theaters unrated around the world because it was unable to obtain an R rating.
The original script was 49 pages long and contained no dialogue. It consisted of descriptions of bodily mutilations/imagery and sound effects that would compliment them on screen.