by Linda Kay

Directed by: Caroline Leaf

Synopsis: Based on the story by Franz Kafka. Travelling salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up to find he has been transformed into a giant cockroach.

Cartoon Cat: At one point we see Gregor’s parents in their sitting room. As the mother sits knitting a black cat appears and rubs against her leg.

Final Mewsings: Cats don’t eat cockroaches which are bigger than themselves.

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