William Tell (1960)
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.
Director: Michel Dickoff
Genre: Adventure, History
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: December 16, 1960
Cast
- Robert Freitag - Wilhelm Tell
- Alfred Schlageter - Walter Fürst
- Maria Becker - Gertrud Stauffacher
- Birke Bruck - Berta von Bruneck
- Heinz Woester - Attinghausen
- Hannes Schmidhauser - Arnold von Melchtal
- Leopold Biberti - Werner Stauffacher
- Georges Weiss - Rudenz
- Zarli Carigiet - Baumgarten
- Wolfgang Rottsieper - Gessler
Screenplay
- Max Frisch (Screenplay)
- Friedrich Schiller (Screenstory)
- Michel Dickoff (Screenplay)
Music: Hans Haug
Editing: Hermann Ludwig
Country: Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Michel Dickoff
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is William Tell about?
- 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.
- Who directed William Tell?
- William Tell was directed by Michel Dickoff.
- Who stars in William Tell?
- William Tell stars Robert Freitag, Alfred Schlageter, Maria Becker, Birke Bruck, Heinz Woester, Hannes Schmidhauser.
- How long is William Tell?
- William Tell has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is William Tell?
- William Tell is a Adventure, History film.
- Where was William Tell produced?
- William Tell was produced in Switzerland.