TV series

Ciske de Rat

1986 · 1 season

A sombre, heartfelt portrait of a neglected child navigating a harsh adult world, blending streetwise energy with quiet sadness.

Overview: Separated from his father and neglected by his mother, Ciske spends most of his time getting into scrapes on the streets of Amsterdam.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, isolation, coming-of-age, survival
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
isolation
coming-of-age
survival
grief
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild