Pixar unveils Nero’s Venice adventure in new Gatto trailer
Pixar has released a new trailer for Gatto, its animated feature about a black cat in Venice voiced by Mark Ruffalo. Nero’s debt to a feline crime boss and an unexpected friendship shape the story. Enrico Casarosa directs, Andrea Warren produces, and the film is scheduled to reach cinemas on March 5, 2027.
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Nero’s debt drives a Venice story
Pixar has unveiled a new trailer for Gatto, an original animated feature set in Venice, Italy. Mark Ruffalo voices Nero, a resourceful black cat indebted to a local feline crime boss named Rocco. Laurence Fishburne provides Rocco’s voice. The story follows Nero as he questions his previous lives and enters an unexpected friendship that offers the possibility of finding a purpose.[1], [2]
The Luca director and producer reunite
Enrico Casarosa directs and Andrea Warren produces Gatto. They previously worked together on Luca, which was nominated for an Academy Award. Dario Marianelli, who won an Oscar for Atonement, composed the original score. The music also includes violin pieces co-written and performed by Slovak violinist Barbora Botošová. The film is scheduled to open in cinemas on March 5, 2027.[1]
The voice cast populates Nero’s world
The voice cast includes Sherry Cola as Regina, John Turturro as Capitano Briganti and Rumen Sali Shopov as Papu Janko. Isabella Rossellini voices Contessa, while Rhys Darby plays Focaccia. Natasia Demetriou, Jamie Demetriou and Jason Schwartzman take the roles of Charon, Plague Doctor and Vivaldi. Saverio Raimondo, Jason Mantzoukas and Matt Jones also contribute voices to the Venice-set adventure.[1]