The Legend of Till (1977)
Original title: Легенда о Тиле
The Legend of Till is a 1977 Russian-language adventure movie directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov, with a running time of 5h 11m. It stars Lembit Ulfsak, Natalya Belokhvostikova and Evgeni Leonov.
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.
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What is The Legend of Till about?
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.
When was The Legend of Till released?
The Legend of Till was released on 3 April 1977.
How long is The Legend of Till?
The Legend of Till runs 5h 11m.
Who made The Legend of Till?
The Legend of Till was directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov.
Cast
- Lembit Ulfsak as Till Eulenspiegel
- Natalya Belokhvostikova as Nele
- Evgeni Leonov as Lamme
- Mikhail Ulyanov as Claes
- Larisa Malevannaya as Soetkin
- Alla Demidova as Katheline
- Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Fishmonger
- Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy as Charles V
- Nikolay Grabbe as judge
- Vladislav Dvorzhetsky as Philip II
- Evgeniy Evstigneev as priest
- Vadim Zakharchenko as Executioner