Die Ratte

Year: 1993

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: German

Director: Klaus Lemke

Drama

Ricki, a 15‑year‑old supermarket apprentice, idolises his older brother Sven, a notorious figure in Hamburg’s red‑light district who survives on thefts and drug dealing. When Sven humiliates Ricki and forces him to sleep with a showgirl, his heroic image shatters. Enraged, Ricki—nicknamed the “Arschbackenzukneifer”—exacts brutal revenge, making Sven suffer on his own turf.

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