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Guglielmo Tell (1948)

Guglielmo Tell poster
Directed by
Giorgio Pàstina, Michał Waszyński
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Swiss folk hero leads a rebellion against oppressive Austrian rulers in the 14th century. The story follows his daring acts of defiance and the fight for his country's freedom.

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What happens

William Tell (Italian: Guglielmo Tell) is a 1949 Italian historical drama film directed by Giorgio Pastina and Michał Waszyński and starring Gino Cervi, Monique Orban and Paul Muller. The film is based on Friedrich Schiller's 1804 play of the same title, which portrays the adventures of William Tell in his fight for Swiss independence. The film was produced by the Milan-based Fauno Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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