When the Bells Sound Clearly
Wenn die Glocken hell erklingen
Synopsis
Austrian count von Warthenberg is a grumpy stud-farm-recluse since his wife's death. Ths summer, his old lover Susanne Weiden arrives, hoping for a 'fat' marriage and inheritance. But his daughter Hanna made other plan with secret lover Michael, teacher of Vienna's world-famous Wiener Sängerknaben, who will spend their Alpine countryside holiday in the village. Among them is adolescent Michael 'Mikel', son of the count's estranged elder daughter Maria. The plan is to make grandpa and knave meet and bond before their blood-ties are revealed. A stray dog accidentally and equestrian genes help.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eduard von Borsody
- Original Title
- Wenn die Glocken hell erklingen
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Donau-Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eduard von Borsody
Department Leadership Roster
Eduard von Borsody
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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What is When the Bells Sound Clearly about?
Austrian count von Warthenberg is a grumpy stud-farm-recluse since his wife's death. Ths summer, his old lover Susanne Weiden arrives, hoping for a 'fat' marriage and inheritance. But his daughter Hanna made other plan with secret lover Michael, teacher of Vienna's world-famous Wiener Sängerknaben, who will spend their Alpine countryside holiday in the village. Among them is adolescent Michael 'Mikel', son of the count's estranged elder daughter Maria. The plan is to make grandpa and knave meet and bond before their blood-ties are revealed. A stray dog accidentally and equestrian genes help.
Who directed When the Bells Sound Clearly?
When the Bells Sound Clearly was directed by Eduard von Borsody.
Who stars in When the Bells Sound Clearly?
The principal cast of When the Bells Sound Clearly includes Willy Birgel, Ellen Schwiers, Michael Ande, Annie Rosar, Loni von Friedl.
When was When the Bells Sound Clearly released and how long is it?
When the Bells Sound Clearly was released in 1959 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for When the Bells Sound Clearly?
When the Bells Sound Clearly holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).