Name: Closely Watched Trains
Director: Jirí Menzel

Closely Watched Trains (1966)

A railroad apprentice working at a train station in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia carves out some excitement by exploring his sexuality.

Director: Jirí Menzel
Cast: Jitka Bendova, Jitka Scoffin, Jitka Zelenohorska, Josef Somr, Libuše Havelková, Nada Urbánková, Václav Neckár, Vladimír Valenta, Vlastimil Brodský

Runtime: 01h 29m
Type: Movie

A railroad apprentice working at a train station in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia carves out some excitement by exploring his sexuality.

Director: Jirí Menzel
Cast: Jitka Bendova, Jitka Scoffin, Jitka Zelenohorska, Josef Somr, Libuše Havelková, Nada Urbánková, Václav Neckár, Vladimír Valenta, Vlastimil Brodský

Runtime: 01h 29m
Type: Movie

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