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Closely Watched Trains (1966)89 minComedy, DramaRating 65/100
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. Wry and tender, Academy Award–winning CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS is a masterpiece of human observation and one of the best-loved films of the Czech New Wave.
Cast: Václav Neckář, Jitka Scoffin, VladimĂr Valenta, Libuše Havelková, Josef Somr, Alois Vachek, Jitka Zelenohorská
Director: Jiřà Menzel