
When You Hear the Bells
1969, Croatian. Directed by Antun Vrdoljak.
Banovina, sometime during the 1940s. A communist intelectual from Zagreb is summoned to act as a comissar for a small squadron of soldiers, left to fend on their own against the rapidly advancing enemy forces. But, the ethnic and religous tensions between the men soon lead to them showing their true colors.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Croatian
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- Released
- 1 January 1969
- Original title
- Kad čuješ zvona
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Antun Vrdoljak, Ivan Šibl
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When You Hear the Bells runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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When You Hear the Bells isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1969. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like When You Hear the Bells?
If you liked When You Hear the Bells, try Men in War, Force 10 from Navarone, The One That Got Away.
Who directed When You Hear the Bells?
When You Hear the Bells (1969) was directed by Antun Vrdoljak and stars Boris Buzančić, Pavle Vuisić, Boris Dvornik.