The Rats (1997)
In the mid-fifties, El Nini lives in the poorest and most forgotten rural Castile (Spain). He is a child with no more knowledge than those provided by nature. El Nini lives with his father in a cave, and with him he devotes himself to the hunting of water rats, the only means of subsistence they know. But when they are tried to deprive them of their roof and their livelihood, violence will erupt uncontrollably.
Director: Antonio Giménez-Rico
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: June 4, 1997
Cast
Screenplay
- Miguel Delibes (Novel)
- Antonio Giménez-Rico (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Teo Escamilla
Editing: Miguel González Sinde
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rats about?
- In the mid-fifties, El Nini lives in the poorest and most forgotten rural Castile (Spain). He is a child with no more knowledge than those provided by nature. El Nini lives with his father in a cave, and with him he devotes himself to the hunting of water rats, the only means of subsistence they know. But when they are tried to deprive them of their roof and their livelihood, violence will erupt uncontrollably.
- Who directed The Rats?
- The Rats was directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico.
- Who stars in The Rats?
- The Rats stars Álvaro Monje, José Caride, Juan Jesús Valverde, Francisco Algora, Concha Gómez Conde, Paloma Paso Jardiel.
- How long is The Rats?
- The Rats has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Rats?
- The Rats is a Drama film.
- Where was The Rats produced?
- The Rats was produced in Spain.