SharpSword Films
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Synopsis: Set in the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan to find their missing mentor who has reportedly commited apostasy.
Cat Cattle Call: In one scene, one of the priests named Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) travels to a village where he had previously preached. When he arrives he finds the place completed deserted. Suddenly a tabby Japanese bobtail appears, growling as it moves along.
When the scene cuts to a wider shot we can see the village is full of cats.
Final Mewsings: Cats don’t sit still for sermons.
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