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Release Year1977
Runtime5h 11m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresAdventure, History, TV Movie
Votes9
DirectorAleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov
WritersAleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Legend of Till
About The Legend of Till
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.
Directed by Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov, The Legend of Till leans on a strong ensemble — Lembit Ulfsak, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Evgeni Leonov — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1977.
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