Cat People (Criterion Collection)

Simone Simon, Tom Conway, Kent Smith. A Serbian immigrant fears any physical intimacy with her American lover will turn her into a strange cat-like predator, fulfilling an ancient curse. Their marriage continues, but on a fateful night both of their lives will change forever. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Includes image and audio restoration, new audio commentary from film historian Gregory Mank, interview with Simone Simon, feature-length documentary on legendary produce Val Lewton, 1979 interview with the director, new interview with the cinematographer, trailer and essay by critic Geoffrey O’Brien on 2 DVDs. 1942/b&w/73 min/NR/fullscreen.