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Las ratas

Las ratas

1997Movie⏱️ 1h 37m
Drama
5.9
IMDB Rating
84 votes

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 himsel...

Director
Antonio Giménez Rico
Writers
Miguel Delibes, Antonio Giménez Rico
Stars
José Caride, Álvaro Monje, Francisco Algora
Release Date
October 24, 1997
Language
Spanish
Country
Spain
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
José Caride
as El Ratero
Álvaro Monje
Álvaro Monje
as El Nini
Francisco Algora
Francisco Algora
as Antoliano
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Concha Gómez Conde
as Señora Clo
👤
Paloma Paso Jardiel
as Columba
Juan Jesús Valverde
Juan Jesús Valverde
as Justo
👤
Esperanza Alonso
as Simeona
José Conde
José Conde
as Luis
👤
Luis Perezagua
as José Luis
Joaquín Hinojosa
Joaquín Hinojosa
as Cazador Furtivo

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Valdecañas de Cerrato, Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain

🏷️ Keywords

based on novelcountrysidepigratanimal sacrifice

🎯 Categories

SpanishDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Downbeat and bitter film about rural world at a Castilian village , including strong scenes
by ma-cortes2019-04-27
6/10

"Depressing movie and tough seeing drama about life at a Castilian village in the fifties . It is set in 1956 , at a country cave lives El Ratero : Jose Caride and his child named El Nini : Alvaro Monje . They dedicate to chase water rats to survive for their hunger . While the Mayor pressed by the governor attempts to evict them from the cave where they live due to their bad image before the modern society . Things go wrong when some hunters : Joaquin Hinojosa , Jose Conde, try to kill the wáter rats. This is a passable but downbeat film , but in difficult vision , and realized in ¨Mario Camu..."

📖 Synopsis

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 himsel...