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Status
Released
Release
1960
Runtime
1h 41m
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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.
15 Cast Members
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
Helen Hesse
Baumgartnerin
Paul Bühlmann
Rudi
Inigo Gallo
Frieshart
Karl Pistorius
Wolfenschiessen
Alfred Rasser
