The Bells Toll for the Barefooted

1965· 96 min★ 7.1· 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.

Cast: Vlado Müller, Ivan Rajniak, Axel Dietrich

Director: Stanislav Barabáš