Closely Watched Trains

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.

Release Date

18 November 1966

93 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Trainee Milos Hrma
Conducteress Masa
Stationmaster Max
Train dispatcher Hubicka
Counselor Zednicek
Masa's Uncle Noneman
The countess
Victoria Freie
Dr. Brabec