Cat People

Japanese: 《キャット・ピープル》 - きゃっとぴーぷる
Cat People

...As a result, playing a cat character came to be seen as the end of a star actress. In the lineage of American B-grade horror movies, there is also a unique work called "Cat People" (1942, directed by Jack Turner and starring Simone Simon), which featured a "feline woman" as the heroine, and in 1981 a remake of it (directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski) was made.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Cat People" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これによって猫を演ずることはスター女優の末路を意味するイメージにすらなった。なお,アメリカのB級怪奇映画の系譜にも,《キャット・ピープル》(1942。ジャック・ターナー監督,シモーヌ・シモン主演)という〈猫族の女〉をヒロインにした異色作品があり,1981年にはそのリメーク(ポール・シュレーダー監督,ナスターシャ・キンスキー主演)もつくられた。…

※「《キャット・ピープル》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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