Closely Watched Trains
"All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman."
Overview
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.
About Closely Watched Trains (1966)
Released in 1966, Closely Watched Trains is a comedy, drama and war film from Filmové studio Barrandov (Czechoslovakia). It was directed by Jiří Menzel and written by Jiří Menzel and Bohumil Hrabal. The cast is led by Václav Neckář, Jitka Scoffin, Vladimír Valenta, Libuše Havelková and Josef Somr. With a runtime of 1h 33m, the film averages 7.2/10 across 277 TMDB ratings.
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