The Periwig-Maker(1999)
Der Perückenmacher
The Periwig-Maker Synopsis
In this Oscar-nominated short, a man seals himself off in 17th century plague-infested London to escape the danger of infection. When a little girl seeks his help, he has an opportunity.
The Periwig-Maker (1999) is a animation and drama film directed by Steffen Schäffler, released on November 13, 1999 with a runtime of 15m. It stars Kenneth Branagh, Daren C. Evans, Alice Fairhall and Roger Law. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
- Director:
- Steffen Schäffler
- Writers:
- Daniel Defoe, Annette Schäffler, Steffen Schäffler
- Producers:
- Annette Schäffler
- Composer:
- Christian Heyne
- Production:
- Three Mills Studios, Ideal Standard Film
- Status:
- Released
The Periwig-Maker Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kenneth Branagh
as Periwig-maker (voice)
- Daren C. Evans
Daren C. Evans
- Alice Fairhall
Alice Fairhall
- Roger Law
Roger Law
Key crew
Directed by Steffen Schäffler, written by Daniel Defoe, Annette Schäffler and Steffen Schäffler, produced by Annette Schäffler.
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The Periwig-Maker Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 18 ratings.
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The Periwig-Maker – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Periwig-Maker online?
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Who stars in The Periwig-Maker?
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The main cast of The Periwig-Maker (1999) includes Kenneth Branagh, Daren C. Evans, Alice Fairhall and Roger Law. The film was directed by Steffen Schäffler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Periwig-Maker released?
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The Periwig-Maker was released on November 13, 1999 and runs for 15m.
Is The Periwig-Maker worth watching?
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The Periwig-Maker (1999) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.