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The passing bells

Type of film:
TV feature series


UK / Poland

Production company:
BBC WorldWide / Polish Television

Year of production: 2014

Director:
Brendan Maher

Cast:
Thomas Edwards:
Patrick Gibson

Michael Lang:
Jack Lowden



Creators:
Screenplay:
Tony Jordan

Cinematography:
Tomasz Naumiuk / Jacek Petrycki

Set design:
Ashleigh Jeffres / Ewa Skoczkowska

Interior decorator:
Kinga Babczyńska

Costumes:
Charlotte Holdich

Music:
John Lunn

Editor:
Celia Haining



Description:

An epic story made to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War is the second, after “Spies in Warsaw”. – a joint production of BBC and TVP. The series takes place between 1914 and 1918 and is set against the backdrop of major historical events, the lives of ordinary teenagers, Thomas, and Michael, who enlist for the army and go to war. Both are guided by the same patriotic idea. Full of enthusiasm and youthful enthusiasm, they want to serve their homeland.



Video materials


The Passing Bells | Trailer | BBC One | 2014

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