"Black Cat" is a 1934 horror film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. It stars Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, two iconic actors known for their roles in classic horror cinema. The film is loosely based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe and features themes of the supernatural, revenge, and psychological tension. Set in a remote European mansion, the plot revolves around a couple who encounter a sinister architect, played by Karloff, and his mysterious connection to Lugosi's character. The film is notable for its atmospheric cinematography and its exploration of dark themes, making it a significant entry in the horror genre.