William Tell

The story

The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Holy Roman Empire. The ambitious Austrian Empire, desiring more land, invades neighbouring 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.

• #father son relationship
• #cliché
• #medieval
• #crossbow
• #absurd
• #middle ages (476-1453)
• #rape and murder
• #tyranny
• #14th century
• #medieval times
• #middle age
• #william tell