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The Pied Piper
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.
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Oldřich Kaiser, Jiří Lábus, Michal Pavlíček, Vilém Čok
Crew: Jiří Barta (Art Direction), Viktor Dyk (Original Story), Jiří Barta (Director), Kamil Pixa (Screenplay), Jan Zach (Animation), Miroslav Jirounek (Music Director)
Studio: TV 2000 Film und Fernsehproduktions, Krátký film Praha, Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
Runtime: 53 minutes
Quality: HD
Release: Jul 29, 1986
Country: Czechoslovakia, Germany
Language: No Language
Keyword : greed surreal surrealism europe community mysterious man stop motion period drama dark fantasy based on fairy tale expressionism rat costume drama dark fairy tale pied piper european animation piper no dialogue medieval times central europe czech animation czech horror czech fantasy european horror european fantasy czech surrealism medieval europe
