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While the Cat's Away

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When a young pedantic daughter is at work, her mother transforms into a passionate dancer, using their overfilled flat as a stage. A heartwarming comedy about prejudice, self-respect and dreams fulfilled.

DirectorsUnnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir·Helena Jónsdóttir

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Cast · Directed by Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir

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Margrét Ólafsdóttir
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Edda Arnljótsdóttir

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While the Cat's Away — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams While the Cat's Away?

While the Cat's Away isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is While the Cat's Away on Netflix?

No, While the Cat's Away is not on Netflix in India as of October 2026.

Is While the Cat's Away on Amazon Prime Video?

No, While the Cat's Away isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch While the Cat's Away for free?

While the Cat's Away isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for While the Cat's Away?

While the Cat's Away hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 2003. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.