The Bells Toll for the Barefooted

1965 | 96 minutes | 6.4 ★ (5)

The Bells Toll for the Barefooted
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    04 September 1965

  • DirectingStanislav Barabáš
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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