Question 1

What special filming technique was used for Malcolm McDowell's cat-like movements?

Accepted Answer

For Paul's cat-like leap on the bed, McDowell jumped off the bed and walked backward out of the room and down the stairs, then the film was reversed. This technique was also used for his kick-up and balcony jump.

Question 2

What tragic connection does actress Berry Berenson have to September 11, 2001?

Accepted Answer

Berry Berenson, who played the YWCA pool attendant Sandy, died on September 11, 2001 as a passenger on Flight 11 that struck the World Trade Center. This was her final film.

Question 3

What controversial story exists about director Paul Schrader and lead actress Nastassja Kinski?

Accepted Answer

A story claims Schrader and Kinski had an affair during production, with Schrader planning to propose at the wrap party. Kinski reportedly told him she always slept with her directors. Kinski refuted this in a 2001 interview.

Question 4

Which award recognition did 'Cat People' receive?

Accepted Answer

The film was recognized at the Golden Globes (USA) in 1983 with an award.

Question 5

What unusual incident occurred when director Paul Schrader got too stoned on set?

Accepted Answer

Director Paul Schrader admitted he once got so stoned on set that he refused to come out of his trailer, causing a whole day's filming to be lost.

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