Ratas, Ratones, Rateros
Ratas, Ratones, Rateros (Spanish: "Rats, Mice, Petty Thieves") is a 1999 Ecuadorian film directed by Sebastián Cordero and starring Carlos Valencia and Marco Bustos.[1][2] It was shown at the 1999 Bogotá Film Festival but did not receive a wide release until 2001.[3] It was nominated for Best Film of the Year in 2001 by the Spanish Goya Awards.[4] It was described as the first Ecuadorian film with international-standard production values.[5]
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Directed by | Sebastián Cordero |
Written by | Sebastián Cordero |
Produced by | Isabel Dávalos Lisandra Rivera |
Starring | Carlos Valencia Marco Bustos |
Cinematography | Matthew Jensen |
Edited by | Sebastián Cordero Mateo Herrera |
Music by | Hugo Idrovo Sergio Sacoto-Arias |
Distributed by | HBO Latino |
Release date | 1999 |
Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Ecuador |
Language | Spanish |
The plot follows the life of Salvador (Bustos), a young petty thief from Quito, after he is visited by his cousin Ángel (Valencia), an ex-convict with a bounty on his head.[6]
Cast
- Simón Brauer as J.C.
- Marco Bustos as Salvador
- Cristina Dávila as Mayra
- Fabricio Lalama as Marlon
- Irina López as Carolina
- Antonio Negret as Martin
- Carlos Valencia as Angel
References
- Membrez, Nancy J. (August 30, 2019). "Memory in World Cinema: Critical Essays". McFarland – via Google Books.
- Voionmaa, Daniel Noemi (April 29, 2004). "Leer la pobreza en América Latina". Editorial Cuarto Propio – via Google Books.
- Burucúa, Constanza; Sitnisky, Carolina (May 29, 2018). "The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas". Springer – via Google Books.
- Rist, Peter H. (May 8, 2014). "Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema". Rowman & Littlefield – via Google Books.
- Daniel, Nehring; Gerardo, Gómez Michel (February 27, 2019). "A Post-Neoliberal Era in Latin America?: Revisiting cultural paradigms". Policy Press – via Google Books.
- Richards, Keith John (March 12, 2020). "Themes in Latin American Cinema: A Critical Survey, 2d ed". McFarland – via Google Books.
See also
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