The Bells Toll for the Barefooted

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.

Genre:

Drama, War

Duration:

96 min

Cast:

Vlado Müller, Ivan Rajniak, Axel Dietrich

Quality:

HD

Director:

Stanislav Barabáš

Release:

1965

Country:

Czechoslovakia

Rating:

7.0