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Periwig Maker

1999 film by Steffen Schäffler
Movie animated_short_film Q1196184
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Summary

Periwig Maker is an animated short film[1]. It draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (animated short film category, ranking #183 of 1,467).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Steffen Schäffler[3]
  • Screenwriter: Annette Schäffler[4], Steffen Schäffler[5]
  • Composer: Christian Heyne[6]
  • Producer: Annette Schäffler[7]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[8]
  • Color: color[9]
  • Country of origin: Germany[10]
  • Publication date: November 13, 1999[11]
  • Voice actor: Kenneth Branagh[12]
  • Inspired by: A Journal of the Plague Year[13]
  • Film editor: Annette Schäffler[14], Steffen Schäffler[15]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[16]
  • Title: Periwig Maker[17]
  • Duration: 15 minutes[18]
  • Capital cost: 140,000 US dollars[19]
  • Art director: Steffen Schäffler[20]
  • P14449: 125924[21]

Why It Matters

Periwig Maker is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr']
    Ampas collections film id → W1245102
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → 1999 film by Steffen Schäffler
    Trakt.tv film id → 33629
    Allociné film id → 124547
    P14449 → 125924
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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