Teofrastus
A tale of freedom and compassion, set in the 1980s Soviet Estonia, as experienced by a cat and recounted by its owner.Cat Teofrastus lives a homeless life at a train station.One day, he is offered a home by a family living in a nearby countryside house.
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A tale of freedom and compassion, set in the 1980s Soviet Estonia, as experienced by a cat and recounted by its owner. Cat Teofrastus lives a homeless life at a train station. One day, he is offered a home by a family living in a nearby countryside house. However, the happy life is short-lived when the cat is taken to the big city and gets lost on the streets. Will Teofrastus find his way back to happiness?
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- Release date
- Dec 18, 2018
- Runtime
- 0h 15m
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- Language
- Estonian
- Country
- Estonia
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