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The Bells Toll for the Barefooted
First aired on Sep 4, 1965
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Genres: 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 Cast: click image to view more
Vlado Müller | Ondrej
Ivan Rajniak | Stašek
Axel Dietrich | Captive Hans Joachim Gruber
Ewa Krzyżewska | Verona
Radovan Lukavský | German Lieutenant
Jozef Sorok | German Lieutenant Werner
Featured Crew
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Stanislav Barabáš | Director
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Ivan Bukovčan | Story
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Ivan Bukovčan | Screenplay
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Vincent Rosinec | Director of Photography
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Zdeněk Liška | Original Music Composer
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Anton Krajčovič | Production Design