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The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1918 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' (German: 'Der Rattenfnger von Hameln') is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by and starring Paul Wegener and also featuring Lyda Salmonova and Wilhelm Diegelmann. It is based on the legendary story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios and on location around Bautzen and Hildesheim. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rochus Gliese. The animator Lotte Reiniger worked on the design of the film's intertitles.
It premired at the Union-Theater am Nollendorfplatz on 19 December 1918.[https://www.filmportal.de/film/der-rattenfaenger_1c3ff429dbd049d5a6a6a33d73fb71c9 Der Rattenfnger] Filmportal.de. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
Cast
*Paul Wegener as Fremder Spielmann
*Lyda Salmonova as Ursula
*Clemens Kaufung as Schinderknecht
*Wilhelm Diegelmann as mayor
*Frida Richard
*Elsa Wagner as Weib des Brgermeister
*Armin Schweizer as Magerer Ratsherr
*Jakob Tiedtke as Ratsapotheker
*Mrte Rassow as Mrte
*Hans Strm as Henker
References
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