The Cat with Hands
The story of a cat who, legend has it, longs to become human.
Why it matters
A dark folktale wrapped in unsettling stop-motion that channels primal fears about identity and transformation.
- A masterclass in atmosphere from Robert Morgan, whose knack for nightmarish visuals recalls the best of British folk horror shorts.
- Stop-motion animation fused with live-action creates a tactile unease that practical effects lovers will appreciate.
- Explores cosmic horror undercurrents—what does it mean when the line between human and animal blurs?
- Perfect for fans of weird, experimental shorts that haunt long after the credits roll, not those chasing conventional scares.
Director
5 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
43
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
14
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
71
Survival
33
Body Horror
