Pippin Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

This made-for-television movie is a filmed version of the Bob Fosse musical hit of the same name. William Katt stars in the title role of this fictionalized story of Pippin, the son of Charlemagne who sets out to find meaning in life and discovers his true self along the way. Ben Vereen appears in his Tony Award-winning role. - Bernadette McCallion, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

DVD Release Date:
10/24/2000
Run Time:
120 min.
Production Co.:
Family Home Entertainment
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Obsessive Quests, Journey of Self-Discovery
Tone:
Humorous, Rousing, Stylized
Keywords:
adolescence, aristocracy, emperor, love, romance, self-discovery, son, voyage
Language:
English
Status:
DVD