
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.
The Legend of Till
Rating
4.7/10
Release Date
1977-04-03
Runtime
311 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Lembit Ulfsak
Till Eulenspiegel

Natalya Belokhvostikova
Nele

Evgeni Leonov
Lamme

Mikhail Ulyanov
Claes

Larisa Malevannaya
Soetkin

Alla Demidova
Katheline

Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Fishmonger

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Charles V

Nikolay Grabbe
judge

Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
Philip II

Evgeniy Evstigneev
priest

Vadim Zakharchenko
Executioner
Production Companies

Mosfilm
Chetvyortoe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie