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William Tell

2024, Movie, 2h 13min

The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century in the final days of the Holy Roman Empire where Europe’s nations vie for supremacy and the ambitious Austrians, desiring more land, set their sights on Switzerland, a serene and pastoral nation. Protagonist William Tell, a formerly peaceful hunter, finds himself forced to take action as his family and homeland come under threat from the oppressive Austrian King and his ruthless warlords.

Country: United States,Germany,Italy,Switzerland,United Kingdom

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Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...entirely ridiculous, but performed with absolute seriousness and the result is an innocent amusement.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Stefan Pape

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The action scenes are well devised, and the iconic apple scene—where the movie's titular hero is forced to shoot an arrow through an apple above his son's head—is a compelling set piece.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Helen O'Hara

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...Hamm effectively turns the screws on his characters so the stakes climb steadily.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Luna Ehlers

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...[Bang] er generelt glimrende som Schweiz’ nationalstjerne og stærk i fortællingen om, hvordan forældre på grusom vis tvinges til at risikere sine børns liv i krigen.

Read full review at Soundvenue

Critic Thomas Brunstrøm

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Stort anlagt actionfilm om den schweiziske sagnhelt Wilhelm Tell med danske Claes Bang i hovedrollen er jævnt underholdende...

Read full review at Berlingske

Critic Nicolas Barbano

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For første gang får sagnhelten Wilhelm Tell hovedrollen i en stort anlagt actionfilm, og den er vellykket...

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

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Set in the tumultuous 14th century, "William Tell" tells the gripping story of a humble hunter living in serene Switzerland. As the ambitious Austrian Empire threatens his homeland and family, he is thrust into a world of conflict that demands courage and sacrifice. Once a man dedicated to peace, Tell must now pick up arms to defend everything he holds dear. His transformation from reluctant participant to leader symbolizes the struggle for freedom against tyranny. This tale captures both personal bravery and the collective spirit of a nation fighting for its independence amidst war and oppression. With themes of resilience and rebellion, it reflects on the enduring quest for justice against overwhelming odds.

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You can stream William Tell on: YouTube Movies

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