Synopsis
ماهی و گربه
“The circles of time! Is it possible to escape?”
A group of students travel to a remote region to participate in a kite-flying event. Next to their camp by the lakeside, they find a restaurant with cooks that treat the students with suspicion. Bizarre events lead to a complicated situation, from which the students cannot escape.
Thriller + Drama in Other Asia
38 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Fish & Cat itself).
The 2012–2014 Other Asia Window
Fish & Cat holds position #23 of 51 Other Asia films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Other Asia, 226 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fish & Cat premiered alongside 16 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 16 other Other Asia films in 2013.
The 318th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 57% of Other Asia films in our index.
Review volume (57th percentile) outruns trending popularity (39th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #243 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (56th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Thriller productions specifically: #23 of 57 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Production Companies | Trigon Films, Kanoon Iran Novin, Iranian Independents |
| Runtime | 2h 22m |
| Release Date | September 6, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt3257072 |
| Official Site | fishcat.net |













