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.
Cast: Vlado Müller, Ivan Rajniak, Axel Dietrich, Ewa Krzyżewska, Radovan Lukavský, Jozef Sorok, Pavol Benca, Hans Brückner, Anton Drobný, Pavel Feigler, Emil Garbár, Štefan Chmel, Rudolf Kekely
Crew: Stanislav Barabáš (Director), Ivan Bukovčan (Story), Ivan Bukovčan (Screenplay), Vincent Rosinec (Director of Photography), Zdeněk Liška (Original Music Composer)
