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The Rat

1918

A shadowy silent-era detective yarn that unfolds slowly, asking you to lean in and follow its murky criminal turns.

Directed by
Harry Piel, Joe May
Genres
Crime, Drama
In short
1918 film by Harry Piel
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, deception, justice, identity
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Harry Piel, Joe May
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Directed by
Harry Piel, Joe May
Written by
Harry Piel, Richard Hutter
Starring
Heinrich Schroth, Olga Engl, Stefan Vacano, Lina Paulsen, Mechthildis Thein, Leo Burg
Cinematography
Max Lutze
Country
Germany

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