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“1929 short film where four children meet a singing black cat claiming tiger ancestry.”
The Black Cat
黒ニャゴ
5.26
13,709 rank · 3,945 viewers · 5 favorites
Fantasy
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Synopsis
1929 short film where four children meet a singing black cat claiming tiger ancestry.
A short movie from 1929 about four children who dream of having a pet cat. Their wishes are answered when they encounter a black cat who proceeds to sing them a song about how he and his tabby brother are descended from tigers.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 7 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 7 viewers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 2.62
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.62 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.3 pts
Recommenders 7.8 · others 2.5
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Score over time
↓ 4.00
Running avg · Nov 2011 → Jul 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “It should be noted that this is one of Japan's earliest sound cartoons, if not the very earliest. It should also be noted that this isn't just normal hand-drawn animation, but made from cut-out...”
- 7 “This is a very old anime, and as such seems to be rather unknown and receives low ratings on anime sites, thus sinking to the bottom. (Let's be brutally honest though—this is probably mostly from...”
- 10 “When I started Kuro Nyago I initially didn't know what to expect. I initially believed this to be another part of that "moe" craze that's been infesting youngsters these days, what with the dancing...”
Verbosity
Short · 57%
Medium · 43%
Long · 0%
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A Movie Production
- Format 1 × 3′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 03m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1931 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-3616 catalog