Closely Watched Trains
All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
1966-11-18 | 93 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Václav NeckářTrainee Milos Hrma
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Libuše HavelkováMax's wife
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Josef SomrTrain dispatcher Hubicka
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Jitka ZelenohorskáZdenka
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Vlastimil BrodskýCounselor Zednicek
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Květa FialováThe countess
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Naďa UrbánkováVictoria Freie
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Jiří MenzelDr. Brabec
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Jiří Kodet
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František Husák
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Jiří Hálek
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Miloslav Homola
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Milada JežkováZdenka's mother
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