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The Bells Toll for the Barefooted

64 %|Sep 4, 1965|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.

Featured Crew

Stanislav Barabáš
Director
Ivan Bukovčan
Story
Ivan Bukovčan
Screenplay
Vincent Rosinec
Director of Photography
Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer
Anton Krajčovič
Production Design
Irena Schanerová
Costume Design
Jozef Škopek
Makeup Artist