Closely Watched Trains

– In a small town still occupied by the Germans as World War II's tide is turning toward the Allies, a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
1966
Original Name:
Ostře sledované vlaky
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains (1966) - Also known as Ostře sledované vlaky

In a small town still occupied by the Germans as World War II's tide is turning toward the Allies, apprentice train-watcher Milos is oblivious to the war. Instead, he is obsessed with having his first sexual experience. Despite the favors of train conductor Masa, Milos has no luck. His quest leads him to a female Resistance fighter who, in passing, recruits him to the cause. As Milos finally finds love, danger draws closer.

Closely Watched Trains (1966) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Nov 1966

Language:

Czech, German

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Directed by:
Story Written By:
Plot:

A young man follows his father's footsteps and joins the railway company, where he learns the job and has his first affair. Set in the country, during the German occupation.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 6 nominations.

Production Company:
Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%

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