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The Pied Piper

Animation, Fantasy | 1986-09-01 | Czechoslovakia, Germany

IMDB7.6 / 10

Budget$0

Budget$0

Runtime56 min.

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.

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

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