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Venice Cat Has Nine Lives to Lose
13 Nov
Summary
- A cat named Nero navigates Venice's underbelly and risks his last life.
- Nero must forge an unlikely friendship to discover his true purpose.
- Pixar's new film 'Gatto' features a short film preceding it.
Pixar's upcoming animated feature, "Gatto," unveils a new trailer showcasing a cat named Nero's perilous journey through the underbelly of Venice, Italy.
Directed by Enrico Casarosa and produced by Andrea Warren, the film stars Mark Ruffalo as Nero. The story follows Nero's quest to understand his purpose as he grapples with his remaining lives in the canal-ridden city.
Nero finds himself indebted to a local mob boss, Rocco, voiced by Laurence Fishburne. His situation forces him into an unexpected friendship with Maja, a street musician.
The trailer reveals Nero discovering he possesses nine lives after his first demise, exclaiming his amazement at the prospect of eight more.
"Gatto" boasts an extensive voice cast, including Bianca Babaşa, Sherry Cola, John Turturro, and Isabella Rossellini, among others.
Audiences will also enjoy a short film titled "Loving Dory," a new piece connected to the classic "Finding Nemo," before "Gatto." This short features Ellen DeGeneres reprising her role as Dory.
The animated film "Gatto" is scheduled for release on March 5, 2027.
