This June, fans of historical cinema can participate in a special giveaway for the William Tell Blu-ray, featuring Ben Kingsley in William Tell Blu-ray historical epic. ComingSoon is offering a chance to own this action-packed adaptation, which brings the legendary Swiss story to a modern audience with a star-studded cast.
The William Tell film, already available on digital platforms, will be released on Blu-ray starting June 10. Claes Bang, known for his role in “Bad Sisters,” leads as the iconic folk hero William Tell. The ensemble includes notable actors such as Connor Swindells, who appeared in “Sex Education,” Jonah Hauer-King from “The Little Mermaid,” Ellie Bamber of “Red, White & Royal Blue,” and Golshifteh Farahani from “Extraction.” Rafe Spall, Emily Beecham (“Daphne”), Jonathan Pryce of “The Crown,” and Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, famous for “Schindler’s List,” round out the cast, promising a compelling portrayal of this beloved legend.
“Inspired by the legendary tale, Claes Bang takes on the role of William Tell, a noble huntsman whose peaceful life is shattered when the ruthless Austrian Empire invades his homeland of Switzerland. Unwilling to bend the knee before his country’s oppressors, William Tell is thrust into a perilous trial, one that draws him and his family into the epicenter of a revolution that will shape the destiny of his nation,”
—Synopsis
The project is helmed by director and screenwriter Nick Hamm, recognized for his work on “Driven” and “White Lines.” Piers Tempest (“The Wife,” “Emily”) and Marie-Christine Jaeger-Firmenich (“Gigi & Nate”) are handling production, ensuring high quality and attention to historical detail. The narrative not only explores the familiar story penned by Friedrich Schiller but also highlights the revolution and trials that defined Switzerland’s fight for freedom.
Participating in the William Tell Blu-ray Giveaway
Movie enthusiasts eager to add William Tell to their collection can enter the giveaway by either retweeting the official Twitter post or commenting on the associated Facebook post. Two U.S.-based winners will be randomly selected to receive physical Blu-ray copies of the film. The giveaway is open until June 10, offering plenty of time to participate and test your luck for a chance to own this cinematic tale of heroism and resistance.
William Tell’s enduring saga, featuring talents like Ben Kingsley, Claes Bang, and Jonathan Pryce, continues to inspire new generations. The Blu-ray release adds fresh excitement, allowing viewers to experience the revolutionary spirit and dramatic stakes that defined a nation. With celebrated performances and stirring themes, the film is set to become a valued addition to any movie lover’s collection as the giveaway draws attention to this historical epic.
