The Pied Piper (1972 film)
The Pied Piper | |
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Directed by | Jacques Demy |
Screenplay by | Mark Peploe Andrew Birkin Jacques Demy |
Produced by | Sanford Lieberson David Puttnam |
Starring | Jack Wild Donald Pleasence John Hurt |
Cinematography | Peter Suschitzky |
Edited by | John Trumper |
Music by | Donovan Kenny Clayton |
Production companies | Sagittarius Productions Inc. Goodtimes Enterprises |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | United States, United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.5 million[1] |
The Pied Piper is a 1972 British film directed by Jacques Demy and starring Jack Wild, Donald Pleasence and John Hurt and featuring Donovan and Diana Dors.[2] It is loosely based on the legend of the Pied Piper.
Cast
- Jack Wild ... Gavin
- Donald Pleasence ... The Baron
- John Hurt ... Franz
- Donovan ... The Piper
- Michael Hordern ... Melius, Alchemist
- Roy Kinnear ... Burgermaster Poppendick
- Peter Vaughan ... Bishop
- Diana Dors ... Frau Poppendick
- Cathryn Harrison ... Lisa
- Keith Buckley ... Mattio, Gypsy Leader
- Peter Eyre ... Pilgrim
- John Welsh ... Chancellor
- Hamilton Dyce ... Papal Nuncio
- Arthur Hewlett ... Otto
- Sammie Winmill ... Gretel
- André van Gyseghem ... Friar
- Roger Hammond ... Burger
- John Falconer ... Priest
References
- ^ In the Picture Sight and Sound; London Vol. 40, Iss. 4, (Fall 1971): 187.
- ^ The PIED PIPER (1971), BFI website
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