Closely Watched Trains
251 reviews
Comedy/Drama
1h 33m
1966
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...
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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.
- DirectorJiří Menzel
- Release18 November 1966
- Genre
- Duration1h 33m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate251 reviews
- Productions
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast

Václav Neckář
Trainee Milos Hrma

Libuše Havelková
Max's wife

Josef Somr
Train dispatcher Hubicka

Jitka Zelenohorská
Zdenka

Vlastimil Brodský
Counselor Zednicek

Květa Fialová
The countess

Naďa Urbánková
Victoria Freie

Jiří Menzel
Dr. Brabec

Jiří Kodet

František Husák

Jiří Hálek

Miloslav Homola

Milada Ježková
Zdenka's mother

Pavel Landovský

Josef Abrhám
Priest (voice)
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