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William Tell

Gessler, the Rütli Oath, the apple shot, the Hollow Lane: the deeds of Swiss national hero William Tell in his fight against tyranny and violence in 1291. Based on Friedrich Schiller's drama and Aegidius Tschudi's chronicle.

1h 41m1960TMDb 9.0

AdventureHistory

German

Crew and Cast

Michel DickoffDirectorRobert FreitagRobert FreitagWilhelm TellAlfred SchlageterAlfred SchlageterWalter FürstMaria BeckerMaria BeckerGertrud StauffacherBirke BruckBirke BruckBerta von BruneckHeinz WoesterHeinz WoesterAttinghausenHannes SchmidhauserHannes SchmidhauserArnold von MelchtalLeopold BibertiLeopold BibertiWerner Stauffacher
Georges WeissRudenzZarli CarigietZarli CarigietBaumgarten
Wolfgang RottsieperGessler
Helen HesseBaumgartnerinPaul BühlmannPaul BühlmannRudiInigo GalloInigo GalloFrieshart
Karl PistoriusWolfenschiessenAlfred RasserAlfred Rasser

Storyline

Gessler, the Rütli Oath, the apple shot, the Hollow Lane: the deeds of Swiss national hero William Tell in his fight against tyranny and violence in 1291. Based on Friedrich Schiller's drama and Aegidius Tschudi's chronicle.

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Info

Original title
Wilhelm Tell
Status
Released
Released
16 December 1960
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB score
9.0 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Director
Michel Dickoff
Writers
Michel Dickoff, Max Frisch
Countries
Switzerland

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German