The Pied Piper [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents a Sagittarius Production, a Goodtimes Enterprises Film ; director, Jacques Demy ; producers, David Puttnam, Sanford Lieberson ; screenwriters, Jacques Demy, Andrew Birkin, Mark Peploe; music composed and sung by Donovan.
Donovan, Donald Pleasence, Jack Wild, John Hurt. Based on the fairy tale by Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm and the poem by Robert Browning. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972.
Summary:
A wandering piper is hired by a selfish mayor to rid his village of rats; but when the mayor refuses to pay him, the piper plays his way out of town, leading all the children of Hamelin after him--never to be seen again.
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