The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

1986
53m
7.4

7.4/10

75 votes • View on IMDb
Animation Fantasy Drama
Overview

A darkly brilliant stop-motion adaptation of The Pied Piper of Hamelin about a plague of rats that punish townsfolk corrupt with greed. One of Czechoslovakia's most ambitious animation projects of the 1980s, notable for its unusual dark art direction, innovative animation techniques and use of a fictitious language.

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Status: Released

Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
TV 2000 Film und Fernsehproduktions Krátký film Praha Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia Germany
Spoken Languages
No Language Czech

Keywords

stop motion based on fairy tale expressionism rat dark fairy tale pied piper piper

Quick Facts

Original Title Krysař
Release Date July 29, 1986
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt0174834

Cast

Oldřich Kaiser
Oldřich Kaiser

(voice)

Jiří Lábus
Jiří Lábus

(voice)

Michal Pavlíček
Michal Pavlíček

(voice)

Vilém Čok
Vilém Čok

(voice)

Key Crew

Kamil Pixa
Screenplay
Jiří Barta
Director