Last updated on November 12th, 2024 at 06:56 am
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A young composer is given the opportunity of a lifetime when she is tasked with finishing her late mentor’s concerto. But she soon discovers that playing the music summons deadly consequences, leading her to uncover the disturbing origins of the melody and the evil force it has awakened.
Samuel Goldwyn Films distributes in the US.
Filmed in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Written/directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen (Child Eater, Rift).
No relation to Piper, starring Elizabeth Hurley.
This is described as a “dark retelling” of the classic Pied Piper tale.
Samuel Goldwyn Films released The Piper on VOD on March 8, 2024.
The Piper premiered on Tubi on August 8, 2024.
Director: Erlingur Thoroddsen
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