Movie Settings Database

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

When:

The Middle Ages

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.

Released in 1918 — 69 minutes