The Periwig-Maker (1999)
15m
Running Time
November 13, 1999Release Date
The Periwig-Maker (1999)
15m
Running Time
November 13, 1999Release Date
Plot.
Europe; the plague years. A wigmaker, locked in his shop, observes the events and writes about them in his journal. Mostly, we see shrouded bodies, and a young girl who lives in the tavern across the way that gets progressively sicker.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Kenneth Branagh
Periwig-maker
Alice Fairhall
Additional Voices
Roger Law
Additional Voices
Roger Law
Additional Voices
Daren C. Evans
Additional Voices
Steffen Schäffler
Director
Annette Schäffler
Writer
Daniel Defoe
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 13, 1999
Original NameDer Perückenmacher
StatusReleased
Running Time15m
Genres
Wiki.
Periwig Maker is a 1999 British-German short stop motion animation film. 15 minutes long, it is based on Daniel Defoe's novel A Journal of the Plague Year (1722). The film was produced by Ideal Standard film, directed by Steffen Schäffler and narrated by Kenneth Branagh.