
Le rat de ville et le rat des champs
The Country Rat visits his friend, the Town Rat, but finds that life in the great metropolis is rather too hectic (and dangerous - there's a live cat among all the puppet rats!)
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"You don't have to be a fan of obscure animated shorts to enjoy this film, which tells the familiar tale of the Town Rat and the Country Rat (or mouse, or hamster, or what-have-you) with puppets. This film was made in France in the '20s, and the print I've seen hasn't been translated into English, but it won't matter if your French is rusty, for the title cards are brief and simple. Director Wladyslaw Starewicz was born in Poland, worked in Russia and in Europe over a period of many years, and deserves to be better known, for his films are a real treat. The Town Rat an..."
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The Country Rat visits his friend, the Town Rat, but finds that life in the great metropolis is rather too hectic (and dangerous - there's a live cat among all the puppet rats!)