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Rodents is a Équatorien film of genre Drama directed by Sebastián Cordero with Antonio Negret
Rodents (1999)
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Add to a movie listRatas, Ratones, Rateros is a 1999 Ecuadorian film directed by Sebastián Cordero and starring Simón Brauer and Marco Bustos. It wasn't widely released until 2001 or 2002. It was nominated for Best Film of the Year in 2001 by the Spanish Goya Awards.
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.
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L'histoire se passe entre Quito et Guayaquil, les deux plus grandes villes d'Equateur. Salvador (Marco Bustos) est un lycéen qui vit avec son père (Antonio Ordoñez) dans un quartier populaire de la capitale. Peu motivé par l'école, il est en conflit permanent avec son père. Arrive un jour Angel (Carlos Valencia), un cousin drôle, mais à la mauvaise réputation. Tous deux accumulent les petits coups et vont jusqu'à Guayaquil revendre une voiture volée. Là-bas, Angel est rattrapé par ses vieux démons: quelques jours auparavant, il a tué l'un de ses créanciers... Pris de panique ils décident de remonter tous les deux à Quito, où ils pensent faire fortune. Ils fréquentent alors Carolina (Irina Lopez), la riche cousine de Salvador, chez qui ils vont trouver les moyens de faire fortune. Lassé des risques et des coups tordus, Salvador s'éloigne d'Angel et cherche l'amour dans les yeux de Mayra (Cristina Davila) et tente de se réconcilier avec son père.Actors
Antonio Negret
(Martin)
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