1966· 93 min
Closely Watched Trains (Ostre sledované vlaky)
All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
Comedy Drama War
7.2 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure within his sleepy backwater depot.
Director: Jiří Menzel
Cast: Václav Neckář, Jitka Scoffin, Vladimír Valenta, Libuše Havelková, Josef Somr
Tags
1930s1940s1960s literature on screen20th century literature on screenacrobatactual animal killedairplaneair raidaltarammunition
