The Barefoot Battalion
Apr 21, 1953 · 1h 50m
Director
Gregg TallasOverview
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
Cast of The Barefoot Battalion
Crew of The Barefoot Battalion
About The Barefoot Battalion
What is The Barefoot Battalion about?
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…
When was The Barefoot Battalion released?
The Barefoot Battalion was released on April 21, 1953.
How long is The Barefoot Battalion?
The Barefoot Battalion runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who directed The Barefoot Battalion?
The Barefoot Battalion was directed by Gregg Tallas.
Who is in the cast of The Barefoot Battalion?
The cast of The Barefoot Battalion includes Maria Costi, Nikos Fermas, Vasilios Frangedakis, Antonios Voulgaris and Stavros Krozos.