The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Original title: Der Rattenfänger von Hameln

Duration: 69 min

Release date: 1918-12-19

IMDB

A traveler comes into a town overrun with rats and vermin. He promises to free the place of the pests and names his price. When the townspeople refuse to pay him after he has done what he promised, he plays his tune again with consequences. This film survives in incomplete/fragmentary form.

Fantasy

Der Rattenfänger von Hameln

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Wilhelm Diegelmann

Wilhelm Diegelmann

as Bürgermeister (Mayor)

as Frau des Bürgermeisters (Mayor's Wife)

as Ursula, Tochter des Bürgermeisters (Mayor's Daughter)

as Ratsapotheker (Council Pharmacist)

Armin Schweizer

Armin Schweizer

as Magerer Ratsherr (Skinny Councilor)

as Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)

Clemens Kaufung

Clemens Kaufung

as Schinderknecht

as Henker (Hangman)

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Production Design

Frederik Fuglsang

Frederik Fuglsang

Director of Photography

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