The Pied Piper

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The Pied Piper (1986)

Directed by Jiří Barta

Animation, Fantasy, Drama · 53m

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 the most ambitious Czech 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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Cast

Oldřich Kaiser (voice) Jiří Lábus (voice) Michal Pavlíček (voice) Vilém Čok (voice)

Crew

Director
Jiří Barta
Screenplay
Kamil Pixa
Director of Photography
Vladimír Malík, Ivan Vít
Original Music Composer
Michael Kocáb
Editor
Helena Lebdušková

Details

Original title
Krysař
Release date
1986-07-29
Runtime
53m
Genres
Animation, Fantasy, Drama
Original language
CS
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
Czechoslovakia, Germany
Production
TV 2000 Film und Fernsehproduktions, Krátký film Praha, Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky