The Legend of Till

The Legend of Till

296 mins | Adventure, History | Nov. 14, 1977

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.

The Legend of Till

296 mins | Adventure, History | Nov. 14, 1977

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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Легенда о Тиле
Directors Vladimir Naumov, Aleksandr Alov
Writers Charles de Coster, Vladimir Naumov, Aleksandr Alov

Cast

Lembit Ulfsak

as Till Eulenspiegel

Evgeni Leonov

as Lamme

Mikhail Ulyanov

as Claes

Larisa Malevannaya

as Soetkin

Alla Demidova

as Katheline

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

as Fishmonger

Nikolai Gorlov

as Hans Barbier

Nikolay Grabbe

as judge

Vladislav Dvorzhetsky

as Philip II

Evgeniy Evstigneev

as priest

Vadim Zakharchenko

as Executioner

Leonid Iudov

as blind man

Vladimir Kashpur

as Simon Praet

Igor Ledogorov

as William the Silent

Sergei Torkachevsky

as Pompilius

Anatoli Yabbarov

as blind man

Igor Yasulovich

as blind man

Vera Vasileva

as Kalleken

Oleg Vidov

as Admiral de Lumey

Sergei Kulagin

as Cornelis Adriensen

Juozas Budraitis

as Admiral Treslong

Yuliya Dioshi

as Charles's wife

Margarita Zhigunova

as Philip's mother

Lyudmila Ivanova

as old maid

Aleksandr Yanvaryov

as Kornjuin

Uldis Lieldidžs

as Count of Egmont

Anatoliy Obukhov

as jailer

Lev Perfilov

as jailer

Lech Skolimowski

as Duke of Alba

Anatoliy Solovyov

as carrier

Konstantin Tyrtov

as herald

Vladimir Fyodorov

as Jan de Paepe

Andrei Yurenyov

as Count de Horn

Yan Yanakiyev

as Count de Berlaymont

Nikolai Karnaukhov

as innkeeper

Yevgeni Raykov

as blacksmith

Nikolay Smorchkov

as nobleman

Volodymyr Shakalo

as soldier

Emiliya Milton

as трактирщица