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Philosopher Cat: The Green-Eyed Monster

Synopsis
Wed-based series which follows the adventures of Roxanne the Russian Blue as she grapples with the basic problems of existence from the confines of a New York City apartment. Assisted by her supercomputer Dmitri, Roxanne tries to make sense of herself and the world. Dmitri channels in William Shakespeare on the computer screen who recites from Othello Act III, sc. iii from - "beware of jealousy my lord" and so helps Roxanne with her jealousy issues.
Series
Philosopher Cat
Language
English
Country
Russian Federation
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2013
Duration
2 mins

Credits

Producer
Joe Rubenstein
Cinematographer
Joe Rubenstein
Cast
Alexander RatminskyDmitri the Supercomputer (voice)
Masha PrussPhilosopher Cat (voice)
Peter BishopWilliam Shakespeare (voice)
Veronika LitvonovaYouTube cat (voice)

Additional Details

Production type
Other
Plays
Othello
Keywords
animals; cats; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Dubbed into English. Accessed on Vimeo 5/20140.
History
Webisode 2 of the series

Online Availability

Online URL
http://vimeo.com/64740923

Production Company

Name

catflix.tv

Distributor

Name

Vimeo

Web
http://www.vimeo.com/ External site opens in new window

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