William Tell (1949 film)
| William Tell | |
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| Italian | Guglielmo Tell |
| Directed by | Giorgio Pastina Michał Waszyński |
| Written by | Friedrich Schiller (play) Giuseppe Zucca Giorgio Pastini |
| Produced by | Giorgio Venturini |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Arturo Gallea Giovanni Ventimiglia |
| Edited by | Loris Bellero |
Production company | Fauno Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
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.[1] 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.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Gino Cervi as Guglielmo Tell
- Monique Orban as Berta - la castellana
- Paul Muller as Gessler, the bailiff
- Raf Pindi as Rudolf the Harra
- Allegra Sander as Mathilde
- Gabriele Ferzetti as Corrado Hant
- Danielle Benson as Hedwig Tell
- Renato De Carmine as Bertrando
- Emilio Baldanello
- Enrico Olivieri as William Tell
- Laura Bigi
- Aldo Nicodemi as Rudens
- Barbara Deperusse as Wife of a lumberjack
- Giovanni Lovatelli
- Alberto Collo
References
[edit]- ^ "Gabriele Ferzetti". Mymovies.it. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ Grazzini, Giovanni. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991. pp. 183-84. ISBN 8876055487.
External links
[edit]- William Tell at IMDb
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- 1949 films
- Italian historical films
- 1940s historical films
- Films set in Switzerland
- Films set in the 14th century
- Italian films based on plays
- Films based on William Tell (play)
- Films directed by Giorgio Pastina
- Italian black-and-white films
- Cultural depictions of William Tell
- 1940s Italian films
- 1940s Italian film stubs