The Rat Savior

Oct 26, 1976

1h 20m

★ 6.4

Overview

A poor writer discovers that a species of rats has banded together to impersonate humans and supplant them unnoticed, in a manner reminiscent of the transformations in Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros, or the covert conspiracy of pod-people in The Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This film's story is based on a book by the Soviet writer Alexander Grin.

Genres

Science Fiction

Horror

Drama

Production Companies

Jadran Film

Croatia Film

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Cast

Ivan Gajski

Ivica Vidović

Sonja Bošković

Mirjana Majurec

Izbavitelj / Gradonačelnik

Relja Bašić

Profesor Martin Bošković

Fabijan Šovagović

Šef policije

Ilija Ivezić

Rupčić

Branko Špoljar

Meštar ceremonije na štakorskoj zabavi

Petar Dobrić

Policajac

Edo Peročević

Prodavačica dječjih kapica

Ana Hercigonja

Nakladnik

Zvonimir Ferenčić

Apotekar

Boris Festini

Gazdarica

Zdenka Trach

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