Name: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Genre: War, Romance, History, Drama, Adventure
Released: 1943-07-12
Duration: 2 h 50 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff, Arturo de Córdova, Vladimir Sokoloff

Question 1

What is For Whom the Bell Tolls about?

Accepted Answer

An idealistic explosives expert finds fierce love and looming sacrifice while preparing to destroy a bridge for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War.

Question 2

What is For Whom the Bell Tolls like to watch?

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Ember's analysis rates the pacing of For Whom the Bell Tolls as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.

Question 3

Is For Whom the Bell Tolls violent?

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Yes. Ember rates the violence in For Whom the Bell Tolls as brutal.

Question 4

What did critics think of For Whom the Bell Tolls?

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Critics generally regard the film as a lavish and emotionally affecting literary war romance, though its adaptation and performances receive mixed assessment.

Question 5

Which films are like For Whom the Bell Tolls?

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Films with a similar feel include Casablanca, Doctor Zhivago, Gone with the Wind, and The Best Years of Our Lives.

Question 6

How long is For Whom the Bell Tolls?

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For Whom the Bell Tolls runs 170 minutes.

Question 7

Where can I watch For Whom the Bell Tolls?

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In United States, For Whom the Bell Tolls is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

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Casablanca

Doctor Zhivago

Gone with the Wind

The Best Years of Our Lives