'' Cat City '' ( ) is a 1986 Hungarian animated film , directed by Béla Ternovszky and written by József Nepp . The title '' Cat City '' was used in the United States distribution . The original Hungarian version contains a number of puns which can be hardly rendered in any other edition . The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee . According to IMDb , it is the 9th best animated movie as of April , 2017
59th Academy Awards
59th Academy Awards
Cat City