The Pied Piper

Film • 1986 • 53m

The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

In a corrupt medieval village, townsfolk haggle in the marketplace until a plague of rats overruns the town. As they debate solutions, a mysterious piper appears, offering to lure the vermin over a cliff with his hypnotic music in exchange for payment. But when greed consumes the villagers, they soon face dire consequences.

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Status: Released
Release: July 29, 1986 (40 years ago)
Runtime: 53m
Rating: Not Rated
Language: Czech
Origins: Czechoslovakia Germany
AKA: Krysař, The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Tags: adult animation animation based on fairy tale central europe community costume drama czech animation czech fantasy czech horror czech surrealism dark fairy tale dark fantasy drama europe european animation european fantasy european horror expressionism fantasy folk horror greed medieval europe medieval times mysterious man no dialogue period drama pied piper piper psychological drama psychological horror rat stop motion stop motion animation surreal surrealism
Companies: Krátký film Praha, TV 2000 Film- und Fernsehproduktions GmbH

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