The Rats
1955, German. Directed by Robert Siodmak.
Soon after World War II, a pregnant Polish refugee, Pauline, wanders Berlin looking for the boyfriend who abandoned her. She has no option but to sell her child to another woman, Anna. After the birth, Pauline decides she wants the baby back.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 6 July 1955
- Original title
- Die Ratten
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Jochen Huth
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The Rats runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Rats isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 July 1955. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Rats?
The Rats (1955) was directed by Robert Siodmak and stars Curd Jürgens, Maria Schell, Gustav Knuth.