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Felidae

Felidae

movie·NR·Nov 3, 1994·
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Felidae

movie
NR
November 3, 1994
Wokeometer Rating
1Based
0/10
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Felidae scores a low 1/10 by delivering classic detective storytelling and anti-cruelty themes without identity politics, DEI mandates, or norm-challenging activism. It remains safe, neutral entertainment centered on plot and characters.

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Detailed Analysis

Felidae (1994) is a German adult animated neo-noir mystery centered on house cat Francis investigating a series of brutal feline murders tied to a cult, animal experimentation, and the villain Claudandus's eugenics program to breed a 'master race' of primal cats capable of exterminating humanity.

The story draws from Akif Pirinçci's 1989 novel and delivers traditional horror-mystery plotting with graphic violence, sexual content, and a critique of scientific cruelty, culminating in Francis destroying the records and affirming coexistence with humans. Casting consists entirely of established German male voice actors (Ulrich Tukur as Francis, Mario Adorf as Bluebeard, Klaus Maria Brandauer as Claudandus) with no alterations to established characters or identity-focused additions. No creator statements emphasize activism, DEI mandates, or challenges to traditional norms; the narrative follows classic detective tropes and anti-cruelty messaging organic to the xenofiction genre.

Key Factors

  • Traditional 1994 German animated mystery/horror with no identity politics or modern activist framing
  • Plot driven by eugenics villainy and animal experimentation critique without contemporary social justice overlays
  • All-male German voice cast and source-faithful character designs with zero race/gender/sexuality swaps or foregrounded diversity statements
  • Pre-woke era production focused on noir atmosphere, gore, and plot resolution rather than ideological messaging

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Is Felidae Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Felidae and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

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What kind of woke content is in Felidae?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Felidae's overall score.

Is Felidae family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Felidae is rated NR. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

How does Wokeometer score movies?

We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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Top Cast

Ulrich Tukur
1Based

Ulrich Tukur

Francis (voice)

Mario Adorf
1Based

Mario Adorf

Blaubart (voice)

Helge Schneider
1Based

Helge Schneider

Jesaja (voice)

Uwe Ochsenknecht
1Based

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Archie (voice)

Klaus Maria Brandauer
1Based

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Pascal / Claudandus (voice)

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1Based

Wolfgang Hess

Kong (voice)

Gerhard Garbers
1Based

Gerhard Garbers

Preterius (voice)

Ulrich Wildgruber
1Based

Ulrich Wildgruber

Joker (voice)

Mona Seefried
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Mona Seefried

Felicitas (voice)

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Manfred Steffen

Gustav (voice)

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