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SeriesAction & AdventureDramaFamily

Crossbow (1987)

1987-08-30 · 26m · FR
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Crossbow follows the adventures of William Tell and takes place in the 14th-century in Switzerland. William Tell and his son are imprisoned by the tyrannical Gessler. As Governor of Austria, Gessler plans to stop the Swiss uprising. Having split the apple on his son's head with his crossbow, much to Gessler's chagrin, there is no stopping William Tell's legendary strength and skill.

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Christian DuguayDirectorGeorge MihalkaDirector

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Will LymanWill LymanWilliam TellJeremy ClydeJeremy ClydeHermann GesslerDana BarronDana BarronEleanorHans MeyerHans MeyerTyrollNick BrimbleNick BrimbleHorstGuy RolfeGuy RolfeThe EmperorValentine PelkaValentine PelkaRolandAnne SwiftAnne SwiftIsabelleMelinda MullinsMelinda MullinsBladeRobert AddieRobert AddieArrisConrad PhillipsConrad PhillipsStephanValérie SteffenValérie SteffenPrincess Irena

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Genre affinityAction Adventure · Drama · FamilyDialogue densityDramaPacingAction Adventure · ShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference277182 · 194741Actor preference25981 · 257408 · 170856

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What is Crossbow about?

Crossbow follows the adventures of William Tell and takes place in the 14th-century in Switzerland. William Tell and his son are imprisoned by the tyrannical Gessler. As Governor of Austria, Gessler plans to stop the Swiss uprising. Having split the apple on his son's head with his crossbow, much to Gessler's chagrin, there is no stopping William Tell's legendary strength and skill.

How long is Crossbow?

Crossbow has a runtime of 26 minutes.

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