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. Wry and tender, Academy Award–winning CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS is a masterpiece of human observation and one of the best-loved films of the Czech New Wave.
"Closely Watched Trains" — movie produced in Czech Republic and released in 1966. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.6 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 33min. "Closely Watched Trains" is currently available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Click on a playlink to watch it now!