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White Bells (1961) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is White Bells about?

White Bells is a documentary. A little girl wanders all alone in the morning, through a bustling city, looking for the white bells she noticed in the window of a florist's shop. This film heralded the birth of a new film language in Latvian cinema. It received awards at the San Francisco and Oberhausen festivals. and was included on the list of the “world’s 100 best short films” by the film critics at the 1995 Clermont-Ferrand film festival.. All three of the film’s authors together with their peers became the creators of the legendary Riga School of Poetic Documentary.

When was White Bells released?

White Bells was released in 1961.

How long is White Bells?

White Bells has a runtime of 24 minutes.

What genre is White Bells?

White Bells is classified as History, Arts.

What topics does White Bells cover?

White Bells explores topics including childhood, culture, urban.