

The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
The Bellman was directed by Christian-Jaque.
The Bellman holds an average rating of 6.9/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of crime, drama and horror. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Bellman runs for 1h 40min, and was released in 1945.
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