Qajary Cat

Summary

The Qajar Cat is the story of a mother cat together with her kitten which, accidentally, becomes the apple of the Iranian King's eye. The King (Naser al-Din Shah Qajar) takes it under his roof and bestows all kinds of lavish royal blessings to it. Becoming jealous of the cat, the women in the harem steal it by way of a nocturnal plot and throw it down a well to get rid of it. This is the vicissitudinous story of this cat to get back to the King's court.