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Because of the Cats is a film of genre Drama directed by Fons Rademakers released in USA on 1 april 1973 with Bryan Marshall

Because of the Cats (1973)

Because of the Cats
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Released in USA 1 april 1973
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Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating56% 2.803732.803732.803732.803732.80373

Because of the Cats, released theatrically in the UK as The Rape, is a 1973 Dutch-Belgian drama film directed by Fons Rademakers and starring Bryan Marshall, Alexandra Stewart, Sylvia Kristel and Sebastian Graham Jones.

The film's Dutch title was Niet Voor De Poezen. It was based on a novel by Nicolas Freeling in the Van der Valk series.

Synopsis

In Amsterdam, Inspector Van der Valk is on the trail of a group of wealthy young men who go round attacking women for entertainment.

Actors

Bryan Marshall

(Inspector van der Valk)Alexandra Stewart

(Feodora)Sylvia Kristel

(Hannie Troost)Edward Judd

(Mierle)Roger Hammond

(Maris)
And :
George Baker
Liliane Vincent
Gerard Thoolen
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