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Pippin
“His Life and Times”
7.5 / 10• 1981• 1h 52m•NR• English
MusicComedyRomance
Storyline
A mysterious performance troupe led by a Leading Player tells the story of Pippin, a young prince on his search for meaning and significance. Taped at Hamilton Place in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Cast & Crew
Ben Vereen
Leading Player
Lead
William Katt
Pippin
Chita Rivera
Fastrada
Martha Raye
Bertha
LD
Leslie Denniston
Catherine
Benjamin Rayson
Charlemagne
CC
Christopher Chadman
Lewis
CR
Carmine Rizzo
Theo
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Sheehan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pippin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
