The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1986)
"Krysar" (original title)

Director:

Jirí Barta

Writers:

Kamil Pixa (screenplay), Viktor Dyk (novel)

Stars:

Oldrich Kaiser, Jirí Lábus, Michal Pavlícek

1 win & 2 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview:
Oldrich Kaiser	...	(voice)
Jirí Lábus	...	(voice)
Michal Pavlícek	...	(voice)
Vilém Cok	...	(voice)

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

money | rat invasion | pied piper | based on folk tale | dark fantasy | 

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Genres:

Animation | Fantasy | Horror

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

Czechoslovakia West Germany

Language:

Czech

Release Date:

September 1986 (Czechoslovakia)

Also Known As:

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Company Credits

Production Co:

Krátký Film Praha, Studio Jirího Trnky, TV 2000 Film- und Fernsehproduktions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

53 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Connections

Version of Krysar (2003)

User Reviews

Gothic atmosphere

The rough puppets supposed to be Gothic and artistic are just plain ugly, unmatched and confusing. However, one must admit that they give the film, which as a whole is well put together, a special atmosphere making it striking and memorable.