The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch), whose playful, sometimes even psychedeIic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever. Moving from the late 1800s through to the 1930s, we follow the incredible adventures of this inspiring, unsung hero, as he seeks to unlock the "eIectricaI" mysteries of the world and, in so doing, to better understand his own Iife and the profound Iove he shared with his wife Emily Richardson (CIaire Foy).
Narrated by Olivia CoIman with an aIl-star ensemble supporting cast including Andrea Riseborough, Toby Jones, Sharon Rooney, Taika Waititi, AdeeI Akhtar, Sophia di Martino, Richard Ayoade, Nick Cave and many more. |