Der Rattenkönig

Der Rattenkönig follows a tense, atmospheric journey into a dilapidated world where survival hinges on quick wits and uneasy alliances. In a tightly wound village, a series of unsettling discoveries unravels the thin veneer of order, pulling ordinary people into a web of secrets, fears, and moral compromises. As loyalties shift and danger looms from unseen forces, characters must confront their pasts and decide what they’re willing to risk for belonging, protection, or truth. The film blends confinement, suspense, and a haunting sense of inevitability as small choices ripple into far-reaching consequences.