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When You Hear the Bells
2026-11-15 09:36:33 · Cedar Herald Index
When You Hear the Bells () is a 1969 Croatian 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.

Cast
Boris Buzančić as Vjeko
Pavle Vuisić as Gara
Boris Dvornik as Kubura
Fabijan Šovagović as Mićan
Ivica Vidović as Meho
Branka Vrdoljak as Marija
Vanja Drach as Maks
Antun Nalis as Charles / Topnik
Izet Hajdarhodžić as Nikola
Branko Špoljar as Komandant bataljona
Mirko Boman as Partizan
References
External links
1969 films
1960s Croatian-language films
Films directed by Antun Vrdoljak
Croatian war films
Yugoslav war films
Films based on non-fiction books
Films based on works by Croatian writers
1969 directorial debut films
Films set in Yugoslavia
War films set in Partisan Yugoslavia
1969 war films
Yugoslav World War II films
Croatian World War II films
