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When You Hear the Bells (1969)

When You Hear the Bells poster
Original title
Kad čuješ zvona
Directed by
Antun Vrdoljak
Genre
partisan film
Country
Yugoslavia
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set during World War II, the film follows a group of partisans fighting in the Yugoslav mountains. It portrays their struggles and the harsh realities of war.

war-torngrimintensepatrioticsomberhistoricalreflective

What happens

When You Hear the Bells (Croatian: Kad čuješ zvona) is a 1969 Yugoslav Croatian-language war film directed by Antun Vrdoljak. It was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize. In 1999, a poll of Croatian film critics found it to be one of the best Croatian films ever made. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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