Ratcatcher

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Ratcatcher is a 1999 British coming-of-age drama film directed by Lynne Ramsay, known for its bleak yet lyrical portrayal of a boy growing up in 1970s Glasgow.

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instanceOf film
cinematographyBy Alwin Küchler NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception highly acclaimed by film critics
debutFeatureOf Lynne Ramsay NERFINISHED
director Lynne Ramsay NERFINISHED
distributedBy Pathé Distribution NERFINISHED
editedBy Lucia Zucchetti NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Glasgow NERFINISHED
genre coming-of-age
drama
independent film
hasHomeMediaFormat Blu-ray
DVD
hasMetacriticCategory universal acclaim
includedInCollection The Criterion Collection NERFINISHED
language English
mainCharacter James Gillespie NERFINISHED
musicBy Rachel Portman NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus boy growing up in a Glasgow housing scheme
notableFor bleak yet lyrical visual style
depiction of 1970s Scottish working-class life
originalLanguage English
portraysTheme childhood
escape
guilt
poverty
urban decay
premieredAt Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
producer Gavin Emerson NERFINISHED
productionCompany BBC Films NERFINISHED
Pathé NERFINISHED
recognizedAs one of the key British films of the 1990s
releaseDate 1999-05-16
releaseYear 1999
runtimeMinutes 94
screenedInSection Un Certain Regard NERFINISHED
setInCountry Scotland NERFINISHED
setInLocation Glasgow NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1970s
stars Mandy Matthews NERFINISHED
Michelle Stewart NERFINISHED
Tommy Flanagan NERFINISHED
William Eadie NERFINISHED
writer Lynne Ramsay NERFINISHED

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