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The Legend of Till
The Legend of Till
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The Legend of Till

Original Title: Легенда о Тиле

1977
5h 11m
Adventure
History
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1977

Runtime

5h 11m

Storyline

Based on the novel by Charles de Coster "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere." First part: "The Ashes of Claes". XVI century. The freedom-loving and cheerful people of the Netherlands under the rule of the Spanish king: persecution, torture, bonfires of the Inquisition, encouraging scammers. The fearless Thyl Uhlenshpiegel and his faithful girlfriend Nele have to go through many trials. Second part: "Viva Beggars!". The people of the Netherlands, tormented by cruel royal decrees, taxes, heresy, torture and executions, began a war of liberation against Spanish rule. Many feats will be performed by the national hero Tilbert (Thyl) Ulenspiegel and his friend Lamme Gudzak before peace returns to their homeland.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
5h 11m
Apr 3, 1977
Languages
Russian
Director
Vladimir Naumov
Vladimir Naumov
Aleksandr Alov
Aleksandr Alov
Production
Mosfilm
Mosfilm
Chetvyortoe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie
Chetvyortoe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie
Production Countries
Soviet Union

Top Cast

43 Cast Members

Lembit Ulfsak

Lembit Ulfsak

Till Eulenspiegel

Natalya Belokhvostikova

Natalya Belokhvostikova

Nele

Evgeni Leonov

Evgeni Leonov

Lamme

Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Claes

Larisa Malevannaya

Larisa Malevannaya

Soetkin

Alla Demidova

Alla Demidova

Katheline

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Fishmonger

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Charles V

Nikolay Grabbe

Nikolay Grabbe

judge

Vladislav Dvorzhetsky

Vladislav Dvorzhetsky

Philip II

Evgeniy Evstigneev

Evgeniy Evstigneev

priest

Vadim Zakharchenko

Vadim Zakharchenko

Executioner

Leonid Iudov

Leonid Iudov

blind man

Vladimir Kashpur

Vladimir Kashpur

Simon Praet

Igor Ledogorov

Igor Ledogorov

William the Silent

Sergei Torkachevsky

Sergei Torkachevsky

Pompilius

Anatoli Yabbarov

Anatoli Yabbarov

blind man

Igor Yasulovich

Igor Yasulovich

blind man

Vera Vasileva

Vera Vasileva

Kalleken

Oleg Vidov

Oleg Vidov

Admiral de Lumey

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