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Closely Watched Trains
Opens on January 27
Director: Jiří Menzel Run Time: 93 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: Czech
Starring: Jitka Scoffin, Josef Somr, Libuše Havelková, Václav Neckář, Vladimír Valenta
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.