The Legend of Thyl(1977)
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The Legend of Thyl Synopsis
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 Thyl (1977) is a adventure, history and tv movie film directed by Vladimir Naumov, released on April 3, 1977 with a runtime of 5h 11m. It stars Lembit Ulfsak, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Evgeni Leonov and Mikhail Ulyanov. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Vladimir Naumov
- Writers:
- Charles de Coster, Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov
- Cinematographer:
- Valentin Zheleznyakov
- Composer:
- Nikolay Karetnikov
- Production:
- Mosfilm, Chetvyortoe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie
- Status:
- Released
The Legend of Thyl Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lembit Ulfsak
as Till Eulenspiegel
Natalya Belokhvostikova
as Nele
Evgeni Leonov
as Lamme
Mikhail Ulyanov
as Claes
Larisa Malevannaya
as Soetkin
Alla Demidova
as Katheline
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
as Fishmonger
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
as Charles V
Nikolay Grabbe
as judge
Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
as Philip II
Evgeniy Evstigneev
as priest
Vadim Zakharchenko
as Executioner
Key crew
Directed by Vladimir Naumov, written by Charles de Coster, Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov.
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The Legend of Thyl Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Legend of Thyl – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Legend of Thyl?
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The main cast of The Legend of Thyl (1977) includes Lembit Ulfsak, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Evgeni Leonov, Mikhail Ulyanov and Larisa Malevannaya. The film was directed by Vladimir Naumov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of Thyl released?
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The Legend of Thyl was released on April 3, 1977 and runs for 5h 11m.
Is The Legend of Thyl worth watching?
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The Legend of Thyl (1977) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, history and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.