The Bells Toll for the Barefooted
1965/09/04 (US) | Drama, War
A dramatic story from the end of WW II and a remarkable contemplation of the value of true friendship, meaning and purpose oflife or the possibility to be humane even in inhuma ne conditions. In a frosty mountain setting a cruel struggle for life takes place. After a fight, two partisans return to their brigade carrying along a young German soldier as a captive. But suddenly, amidst the hopelessness of barren mountains. all protagonists find themselves in a liminal existential situation.
Stanislav Barabáš
Director
Ivan Bukovčan
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Vlado Müller
Ondrej
Ivan Rajniak
Stašek
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Axel Dietrich
Captive Hans Joachim Gruber
Ewa Krzyżewska
Verona
Radovan Lukavský
German Lieutenant
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Jozef Sorok
German Lieutenant Werner
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Pavol Benca
Recommendations
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Československý film Bratislava
Crews
Maximilián Remeň
Editor
Vincent Rosinec
Director of Photography
Ivan Bukovčan
Story
Miloš Kalina
Assistant Production Design
Irena Schanerová
Costume Design
Mária Žajdlíková
Script
Benedikt Krivošík
Camera Operator