Closely Watched Trains

Release date: Nov 18, 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 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.

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Top Cast

Trainee Milos Hrma

Conducteress Masa

Stationmaster Max

Max's wife

Train dispatcher Hubicka

Novak

Zdenka

Counselor Zednicek

Masa's Uncle Noneman

The countess

Victoria Freie

Dr. Brabec

Mutter

Zdenka's mother

Priest

Priest (voice)

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