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A Rat's Tale
A Rat's Tale

Movie·1998·1h 30m

A Rat's Tale

Directed By

Michael F. Huse

Country

Germany

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Original title: Die Story von Monty Spinnerratz

Monty is a young cute rat in a rat world living beneath the streeets of Manhattan. When exterminator Dollart gets a new lethal spray to kill all the rodents, Monty, his friend Isabella and Jean-Paul Canalligator have to travel to magic land to make things right.

Written By

Werner Morgenrath, Peter Scheerbaum

Producer

Hans Peter Clahsen, Christa-Maria Klein

Cinematography

Piotr Lenar

Music

Frédéric Talgorn

Editor

Timothy McLeish

Themes

puppetpuppet showpuppet filmpuppets

Production House

Augsburger Puppenkiste
Monty Film
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment

Audience Score

40%

7 votes

Skip22%
Timepass50%
Go for it23%
Perfection5%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Josef Ostendorf

Josef Ostendorf

Lou Dollart

Beverly D'Angelo

Beverly D'Angelo

Mrs. Dollart

Jerry Stiller

Jerry Stiller

Prof. Plumpingham

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Galeristin Jellybelly

Steffen Wink

Steffen Wink

Nick McRafferty

Donald Arthur

Jean-Paul Canalligator

Dee Bradley Baker

Dee Bradley Baker

Monty Mad-Rat Jr. (voice)

Lynsey Bartilson

Lynsey Bartilson

Isabella Noble-Rat (voice)

Yoshinori Yamamoto

Mr. Futon San

Philipp Moog

Philipp Moog

Monty Spinnerratz

Carmen Plate

Isabella Nobelratz

Klaus Havenstein

Klaus Havenstein

Monty Senior

Gudo Hoegel

Gudo Hoegel

Rudi Raffratz

Jonathan Kinsler

Architect Stressback

Andreas Herder

Tom O'Dooley

Hans-Joachim Recknitz

Hans-Joachim Recknitz

Mr. Adams

Natja Brunckhorst

Natja Brunckhorst

Mrs. Lucy

Klaus Herzog

Gallery Customer

// crew

Crew

Michael F. Huse

Director

Piotr Lenar

Director of Photography

Frédéric Talgorn

Original Music Composer

Timothy McLeish

Editor

Werner Morgenrath

Writer

Peter Scheerbaum

Writer

Hans Peter Clahsen

Producer

Christa-Maria Klein

Executive Producer

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