Overview
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.
Director and cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Louis Wain
- Claire Foy as Emily Wain
- Andrea Riseborough as Caroline Wain
- Toby Jones as Sir William Ingram
- Sharon Rooney as Josephine Wain
- Aimee Lou Wood as Claire Wain
- Hayley Squires as Marie Wain
- Stacy Martin as Felicie Wain
- Phoebe Nicholls as Mrs Wain
- Adeel Akhtar as Dan Rider
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