
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 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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Vladimír Malík
Cinematography
Ivan Vít
Cinematography
Kamil Pixa
Screenplay
Viktor Dyk
Original Story

Jiří Barta
Director

Jiří Barta
Art Direction
Robert Browning
Characters

Michael Kocáb
Original Music Composer
Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly
Animation

Vlasta Pospíšilová
Animation
Xenie Vavrečková
Animation
Jan Zach
Animation