"In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to enter the service of Ferdinand Alvare de Toledo, Duke of Alba, and from there organize resistance against the invaders."
Gérard Philipe
as Till l’Espiègle
Jean Vilar
as Duke of Albe
Fernand Ledoux
as Claes, sower
Nicole Berger
as Nèle
Jean Carmet
as Lamme
Jean Debucourt
as Cardinal
Erwin Geschonneck
as 'Bras d’Acier'
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
as Prince of Orange
Robert Porte
as Captain Juan
Georges Chamarat
as Simon Praet
Raymond Souplex
as Grippesous
Françoise Fabian
as Esperanza
Elfriede Florin
as Soetkin
Gabrielle Fontan
as The grandmother
Marga Legal
as Katheline
Félix Clément
as Commander
Roland Piétri
as Inquisitor
Alexandre Rignault
as Peasant
Henri Nassiet
as Marnix
Henri Marchand
as Priest
Roger Monteaux
as Burgomaster
Lucien Callamand
as Monk
Jackie Blanchot
as Blacksmith
Joé Davray
as Jan
Yves Brainville
as Berlemont
Alain Douarinou
Director of Photography
Director
Joris Ivens
Writer
René Barjavel
Charles de Coster
Novel
René Wheeler
Claude Nicole
Editor
Léon Barsacq
Production Design
William Robert Sivel
Sound
Alfred Tolle
Richard Brandt
Producer
Georges Dancigers
Rosine Delamare
Costume Design
Christian Matras
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer