The Cats of Mirikitani
Film20061h 14mReleased
Documentary
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- Director
- Linda Hattendorf
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2006-04-26
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
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7.411 votes on TMDB
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6.4
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Documentary about red-bereted Jimmy Mirikitani, a feisty painter working and living on the street, near the World Trade Center, when 9/11 devastates the neighborhood. A nearby film editor, Linda Hattendorf, persuades elderly Jimmy to move in with her, while seeking a permanent home for him. The young woman delves into the California-born, Japan-raised artist's unique life which developed his resilient personality, and fuel his 2 main subjects, cats and internment camps. The editor films Jimmy's remarkable journey.
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