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The Bells of Silesia
The Bells of Silesia

The Bells of Silesia

Genres

ThrillerDrama

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Pollution, disaffection, moral decay and social unrest surround a church and its pastor's family heading toward a celebration over the return of its bells.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

23 March 1972

Country

Germany

Cast

Vitus Zeplichal

Vitus Zeplichal

Hille Vavra

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Pfarrer Leonard Vavra

Silke Kulik

Silke Kulik

Dimuth Vavra

Helga Riedel-Hassenstein

Helga Riedel-Hassenstein

Mutter Vavra

Ingmar Zeisberg

Ingmar Zeisberg

Frau

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