The Barefoot Battalion (1953)

ALL 04/21/1953 (el) Drama, War 110 Min
  • Release
    04/21/1953
  • Production
    Peter Boudoures Film Company
  • Rotten tomato
    62%
  • Original title
    Το Ξυπόλητο Τάγμα
  • Original language
    el
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

The story of a besieged country in wartime and the effect of such on the children. Told in flashback by a young man after the war, he tells how he and his orphaned sister can barely subsist and he has become a petty thief. He comes across a group of boys, the "Barefoot Batallion", who steal food from the Germans and distribute it to the needy and destitute of the city. The boys take pity on the brother and sister and let the two join them. In addition to their work of stealing food and provisions, they also hide and eventually smuggle an American aviator out of the country

  1. Gregg Tallas

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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The Barefoot Battalion (1953) 110 Min

ALL 04/21/1953 (el)
Drama, War
  • Release 04/21/1953
  • Production
    Peter Boudoures Film Company
  • Original title Το Ξυπόλητο Τάγμα
  • el
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

The story of a besieged country in wartime and the effect of such on the children. Told in flashback by a young man after the war, he tells how he and his orphaned sister can barely subsist and he has become a petty thief. He comes across a group of boys, the "Barefoot Batallion", who steal food from the Germans and distribute it to the needy and destitute of the city. The boys take pity on the brother and sister and let the two join them. In addition to their work of stealing food and provisions, they also hide and eventually smuggle an American aviator out of the country

  1. Gregg Tallas

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer