Die Ratten (1955)
- Directed by
- Robert Siodmak
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman in postwar Berlin becomes entangled in the struggles of a young mother seeking a better life. The story explores the harsh realities and moral compromises of a city rebuilding itself after war.
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What happens
Die Ratten (The Rats) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak. It is an adaptation of the 1911 play The Rats by Gerhart Hauptmann, but sets the story in the early 1950s, shortly after the Second World War. The film won the Golden Bear award, the first German film to win. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jürgen Kiebach and Rolf Zehetbauer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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