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The Pied Piper

Krysař

Release: 1986-07-29 ·Runtime: 56m ·★ 7.4
Animation Fantasy

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.

Production Countries

Czechoslovakia Germany

Production Companies

TV 2000 Film und Fernsehproduktions
Krátký film Praha
Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky