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Crossbow (1987)

TV Series ★ 6.3 26 min

Action & Adventure Drama Family

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.

Anthony Horowitz Creator Friedrich Schiller Creator

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Quick facts

Released
August 30, 1987
Runtime
26 min
IMDb
tt0140731
Language
,
Studio
FR3, Crossbow Films,

Themes

Cast

Will Lyman Will Lyman William Tell Jeremy Clyde Jeremy Clyde Hermann Gessler Dana Barron Dana Barron Eleanor Nick Brimble Nick Brimble Horst Hans Meyer Hans Meyer Tyroll

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Who created Crossbow?
Crossbow was created by Anthony Horowitz, Friedrich Schiller.
Who stars in Crossbow?
Crossbow stars Will Lyman, Jeremy Clyde, Dana Barron, Nick Brimble.
When was Crossbow released?
Crossbow is a 1987 action & adventure, drama, family series.
Where can I watch Crossbow?
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