
Closely Watched Trains
3.5
Comedy
Drama
War
1966
93 min
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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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"This film gets quite a bit of praise... for ex., the summary in the Criterion app. I think it’s a good film. But, I don’t think it’s a great film. I imagine it was quite daring for it’s time... and, I particularly liked the cinematography, so it does have it’s strengths and is worthy of a watch."