William Tell
1960, German. Directed by Michel Dickoff.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Michel DickoffDirector
- Robert FreitagWilhelm Tell
- Alfred SchlageterWalter Fürst
- Maria BeckerGertrud Stauffacher
- Birke BruckBerta von Bruneck
- Heinz WoesterAttinghausen
- Hannes SchmidhauserArnold von Melchtal
- Leopold BibertiWerner Stauffacher
- Georges WeissRudenz
- Zarli CarigietBaumgarten
- Wolfgang RottsieperGessler
- Helen HesseBaumgartnerin
- Paul BühlmannRudi
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1960
- Original title
- Wilhelm Tell
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Michel Dickoff, Max Frisch
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William Tell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 1960. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed William Tell?
William Tell (1960) was directed by Michel Dickoff and stars Robert Freitag, Alfred Schlageter, Maria Becker.