The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1918)

Official movie poster for The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin Summary

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.

Official Release Date

The scheduled release date for The Pied Piper of Hamelin is December 19, 1918.

Full Movie Cast

Wilhelm Diegelmann, Elsa Wagner, Lyda Salmonova, Märte Rassow, Jakob Tiedtke, Armin Schweizer, Paul Wegener, Clemens Kaufung, Hans Sturm

Production & Crew Details

  • Genre: Fantasy
  • Director: Paul Wegener
  • Writer: Paul Wegener
  • Producer: Paul Davidson
  • Production Companies: UFA, Projektions-AG Union
  • Country: Germany
  • Runtime: 69 minutes
  • Worth (Budget): $0
  • TMDB Rating: 5.5 / 10

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