Closely Watched Trains (1966) unfolds in a small Czech village during World War II, where a naive and clumsy train dispatcher's apprentice seeks to shed his innocence. Unaware of the war and the resistance movements happening around him, this young man navigates a path of sexual exploration and personal growth. His journey is filled with moments of frustration, erotic encounters, and thrilling escapades within the quiet confines of his rural train station. This Academy Award™-winning film is celebrated for its sharp wit and tender moments, making it a standout in the Czech New Wave cinema and a beloved classic.
Closely Watched Trains (1966)
1966 · Movie · 93 min. · Czechoslovakia
Credits
Direction Jiří Menzel
Cast Václav Neckár · Josef Somr · Vlastimil Brodsky · Vladimír Valenta · Alois Vachek · Ferdinand Kruta · Jitka Bendová · Jitka Zelenohorská
Soundtrack Jirí Sust
Screenplay Jiří Menzel · Bohumil Hrabal
Cinematography Jaromír Sofr
Technical sheet
Title Closely Watched Trains
Original title Ostre sledované vlaky (Closely Watched Trains)
Year 1966
Type Movie
Length 93 min.
Country Czechoslovakia
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