Silent Bells (1916)
After his study tour abroad, Simándy Pál, the Protestant pastor, returns to his homeland, Transylvania. In the church of Magyargarabó which lacked a priest for a long time, the bells are ringing again. The young priest devotedly serves his vocation in the village which becomes more and more Romanian. He falls in love with Florica, the daughter of the Orthodox pope. The girl returns his love. In the novel, the lovers are torn apart, as the pope is the paid spy of the Romanian anti-Hungarian League, but the film has a happy ending: Simándy and Florica unite in happiness. The film was originally produced in 1916 and presented in 1922 completed with some film and stage scenes.
Top Cast
Gusztáv Vándory
Simándy Pál
Erzsi Paulay
Florica
Gyula Szöreghy
Todorescu Todor
Béla Balogh
Almásy gróf
Dezsõ Bánóczi
Pap Mózes, a medveölõ
Lajos Bazsay
Etel Kovács
Sári néni
Ferenc Szécsi
A kurátor unokája
Gida Lázár
A kurátor unokája
FAQ about Silent Bells
What is Silent Bells about?
After his study tour abroad, Simándy Pál, the Protestant pastor, returns to his homeland, Transylvania. In the church of Magyargarabó which lacked a priest for a long time, the bells are ringing again. The young priest devotedly serves his vocation in the village which becomes…
When was Silent Bells released?
Silent Bells was released in 1916.
What genres does Silent Bells belong to?
Silent Bells is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in Silent Bells?
The cast of Silent Bells includes Gusztáv Vándory, Erzsi Paulay, Gyula Szöreghy, Béla Balogh, Dezsõ Bánóczi.