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Uniform Title Ratcatcher (Motion picture)
Title Ratcatcher / Janus Films ; [presented by] Pathé Pictures and BBC Films ; a Holy Cow Films production ; Merchant Ivory Productions ; written and directed by Lynne Ramsay ; produced by Gavin Emerson.

Publication Info. [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection : Home Vision Entertainment, [2002]
℗2002, ©1999
[©1999]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD RATCATCHER    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium plastic rdamat http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAMaterial/1029
4 3/4 in.
stamping rdapm
Description digital rdatr
optical rdarm
video file
DVD video
region 1
Motion picture.
Series The Criterion collection ; 162
Criterion collection ; 162.
System Details DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround.
Cast William Eadie, Tommy Flanagan, Mandy Matthews.
Credits Director of photography, Alwin Kúchler; editor, Lucia Zucchetti; music, Rachel Portman, Nick Drake.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999.
Essay by Lizzie Francke laid in container.
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.
Contents Ratcatcher (1999) -- Small deaths (1995) -- Kill the day (1996) -- Gasman (1997).
Note 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.
Awards Cannes Film Festival, 1998: Jury Prize, Best Short Film, "Gasman" (Lynne Ramsay).
Cannes Film Festival, 1996: Jury Prize, Best Short Film, "Small Deaths" (Lynne Ramsay).
Language In English (Scottish dialect) with optional subtitles in English.
Subject Children -- Drama.
Glasgow (Scotland) -- Drama.
Strikes and lockouts -- Refuse collectors -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- Drama.
Strikes and lockouts -- Refuse collectors. (OCoLC)fst01135208
Children. (OCoLC)fst00854835
Scotland -- Glasgow. (OCoLC)fst01212902
Genre/Form Motion pictures, Scottish.
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
Short films. (OCoLC)fst01710364
Foreign films -- Great Britain.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Short films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Added Author Ramsay, Lynne, 1969- screenwriter, director.
Emerson, Gavin (Producer), producer.
Eadie, William, 1948- actor.
Flanagan, Tommy, 1965- actor.
Matthews, Mandy, actor.
Küchler, Alwin, cinematographer.
Zucchetti, Lucia, editor.
Portman, Rachel, composer (expression)
Drake, Nick, composer (expression)
Janus Films.
Pathé Pictures.
BBC Films.
Holy Cow Productions.
Merchant Ivory Productions.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title Rat catcher
Small deaths.
Kill the day.
Gasman.
ISBN 0780026047
9780780026049
Standard No. 037429171820
3742917182
Music No. RAT 020 Home Vision Entertainment
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