| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 162.
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| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital surround; widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1). |
| Language |
In English (Scottish dialect) with optional subtitles in English. |
| Cast |
William Eadie, Tommy Flanagan, Mandy Matthews. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Alwin Kuchler; editor, Lucia Zucchetti; music, Rachel Portman. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. |
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Special features: new digital transfer, enhanced for 16x9 televisions; video interview with Lynne Ramsay; three award-winning short films by Lynne Ramsay: Small deaths (1995), Kill the day (1996), and Gasman (1997); stills gallery; and original theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Summary |
A haunting evocation of a troubled Glasgow childhood. Set during Scotland's national garbage strike of the mid-1970's, Ratcatcher explores the experiences of a poor adolescent boy as he struggles to reconcile his dreams and his guilt with the abjection that surrounds him. |
| Subject |
Feature films -- Great Britain -- Videodiscs.
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Children -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Glasgow (Scotland) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Added Author |
Ramsay, Lynne, 1969-
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Eadie, William.
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Flanagan, Tommy.
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Matthews, Mandy.
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| Music No. |
RAT020 HVE |
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