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Kill the Day

Ratcatcher • 18m

Directed by Lynne Ramsay • 1996 • United Kingdom
Starring James Ramsay, Drew Cain, Ian Hanmore

Lynne Ramsay conjures the world through the eyes of an ex-addict in this award-winning short.

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