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Closely Watched Trains

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, November 18 1966
58 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
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Portrait of Václav NeckářVáclav Neckář. Václav Neckář was 23 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Trainee Milos Hrma'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 23 1943
Portrait of Jitka ScoffinJitka Scoffin. Jitka Scoffin was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Conducteress Masa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimír ValentaVladimír Valenta. Vladimír Valenta was 43 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Stationmaster Max'.
Birthday: Mon, May 28 1923 –
Died: Sun, May 13 2001
Portrait of Libuše HavelkováLibuše Havelková. Libuše Havelková was 42 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Max's wife'.
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1924 –
Died: Thu, Apr 06 2017
Portrait of Josef SomrJosef Somr. Josef Somr was 32 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Train dispatcher Hubicka'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1934 –
Died: Sun, Oct 16 2022
Portrait of Alois VachekAlois Vachek. Alois Vachek was 63 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Novak'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 28 1903
Portrait of Jitka ZelenohorskáJitka Zelenohorská. Jitka Zelenohorská was 20 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Zdenka'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Vlastimil BrodskýVlastimil Brodský. Vlastimil Brodský was 45 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Counselor Zednicek'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 15 1920 –
Died: Sat, Apr 20 2002
Portrait of Ferdinand KrůtaFerdinand Krůta. Ferdinand Krůta was 46 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Masa's Uncle Noneman'.
Birthday: Thu, May 06 1920 –
Died: Mon, Jun 01 1992
Portrait of Květa FialováKvěta Fialová. Květa Fialová was 37 in Closely Watched Trains as 'The countess'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1929 –
Died: Tue, Sep 26 2017
Portrait of Naďa UrbánkováNaďa Urbánková. Naďa Urbánková was 27 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Victoria Freie'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 30 1939 –
Died: Fri, Feb 03 2023
Portrait of Jiří MenzelJiří Menzel. Jiří Menzel was 28 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Dr. Brabec'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 23 1938 –
Died: Sat, Sep 05 2020
Portrait of Václav FišerVáclav Fišer. Václav Fišer was 54 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Tue, Sep 17 1912 –
Died: Fri, Oct 30 1992
Portrait of Karel HovorkaKarel Hovorka. Karel Hovorka was 42 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1924 –
Died: Wed, Oct 05 1988
Portrait of Jiří KodetJiří Kodet. Jiří Kodet was 28 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Mon, Dec 06 1937 –
Died: Sat, Jun 25 2005
Portrait of František HusákFrantišek Husák. František Husák was 30 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sun, May 24 1936 –
Died: Fri, Nov 08 1991
Portrait of Jiří HálekJiří Hálek. Jiří Hálek was 36 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Wed, Sep 10 1930 –
Died: Fri, Dec 18 2020
Portrait of Miloslav HomolaMiloslav Homola. Miloslav Homola was 43 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sun, Feb 04 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 21 2006
Portrait of Pavla MaršálkováPavla Maršálková. Pavla Maršálková was 49 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Mutter'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1917 –
Died: Sat, Apr 21 1990
Portrait of Milada JežkováMilada Ježková. Milada Ježková was 56 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Zdenka's mother'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 27 1910 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1994
Portrait of Dagmar ZikánováDagmar Zikánová. Dagmar Zikánová was 40 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sat, Mar 13 1926
Portrait of Bohumil KoškaBohumil Koška. Bohumil Koška was 43 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Thu, Aug 30 1923 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 2002
Portrait of Antonín PražákAntonín Pražák. Antonín Pražák was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Václav KotvaVáclav Kotva. Václav Kotva was 44 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1922 –
Died: Wed, Nov 03 2004
Portrait of Emil IserleEmil Iserle. Emil Iserle was 65 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sat, Mar 09 1901 –
Died: Wed, Feb 05 1975
Portrait of Ivan SovaIvan Sova. Ivan Sova was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimír HrabánekVladimír Hrabánek. Vladimír Hrabánek was 28 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1938 –
Died: Thu, Aug 21 2008
Portrait of František MarekFrantišek Marek. František Marek was 62 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 02 1981
Portrait of Jana Hana DuffkováJana Hana Duffková. Jana Hana Duffková was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milan FrkalMilan Frkal. Milan Frkal was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of František GolyševFrantišek Golyšev. František Golyšev was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zuzana MinichováZuzana Minichová. Zuzana Minichová was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gustav HrdličkaGustav Hrdlička. Gustav Hrdlička was 58 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Mon, Jul 27 1908 –
Died: Wed, Apr 16 1969
Portrait of Vlasta KahovcováVlasta Kahovcová. Vlasta Kahovcová was 22 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1944
Portrait of Mahulena KulendíkováMahulena Kulendíková. Mahulena Kulendíková was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pavel LandovskýPavel Landovský. Pavel Landovský was 30 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1936 –
Died: Fri, Oct 10 2014
Portrait of František NovákFrantišek Novák. František Novák was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vratislav BlažekVratislav Blažek. Vratislav Blažek was 41 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Mon, Aug 31 1925 –
Died: Sat, Apr 28 1973
Portrait of Zdeňka TicháZdeňka Tichá. Zdeňka Tichá was 33 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Sun, Feb 26 1933
Portrait of Jaroslav TomsJaroslav Toms. Jaroslav Toms was 39 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Thu, Aug 04 1927 –
Died: Fri, Nov 04 2005
Portrait of Nora TvrzskáNora Tvrzská. Nora Tvrzská was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef VondráčekJosef Vondráček. Josef Vondráček was 34 in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1932 –
Died: Fri, Aug 23 1991
Portrait of Miloň NovotnýMiloň Novotný. Miloň Novotný was 36 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 11 1930 –
Died: Sun, Aug 09 1992
Portrait of Bohumil CajthamlBohumil Cajthaml. Bohumil Cajthaml was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karel PatákKarel Paták. Karel Paták was >> in Closely Watched Trains
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef AbrhámJosef Abrhám. Josef Abrhám was 26 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Priest (voice)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1939 –
Died: Mon, May 16 2022

Crew

Portrait of Jiří MenzelJiří Menzel. Jiří Menzel was 28 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 23 1938 –
Died: Sat, Sep 05 2020
Portrait of Jaromír ŠofrJaromír Šofr. Jaromír Šofr was 27 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 20 1939
Portrait of Bohumil KoubaBohumil Kouba. Bohumil Kouba was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bohumil HrabalBohumil Hrabal. Bohumil Hrabal was 52 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Novel, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1914 –
Died: Mon, Feb 03 1997
Portrait of Ladislav FikarLadislav Fikar. Ladislav Fikar was 46 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Creative Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 29 1920 –
Died: Sat, Jul 12 1975
Portrait of Bohumil ŠmídaBohumil Šmída. Bohumil Šmída was 52 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1989
Portrait of Jiřina LukešováJiřina Lukešová. Jiřina Lukešová was 47 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 12 1919 –
Died: Wed, Jul 28 2010
Portrait of Štěpánka StříbrnáŠtěpánka Stříbrná. Štěpánka Stříbrná was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří ŠustJiří Šust. Jiří Šust was 47 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 28 1919 –
Died: Sun, Apr 30 1995
Portrait of Olga DimitrovováOlga Dimitrovová. Olga Dimitrovová was 33 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 05 1933
Portrait of Jiří CvrčekJiří Cvrček. Jiří Cvrček was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oldřich BosákOldřich Bosák. Oldřich Bosák was 44 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 08 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jul 03 1996
Portrait of Jiří DrégrJiří Drégr. Jiří Drégr was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Štěpán KoníčekŠtěpán Koníček. Štěpán Koníček was 38 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 07 1928 –
Died: Fri, May 26 2006
Portrait of Jiří PavlíkJiří Pavlík. Jiří Pavlík was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Václav NývltVáclav Nývlt. Václav Nývlt was 36 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Dramaturgy'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 28 1930 –
Died: Mon, Aug 16 1999
Portrait of Vladimír JežekVladimír Ježek. Vladimír Ježek was 24 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Props'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 17 1942
Portrait of Libuše ŠvejdováLibuše Švejdová. Libuše Švejdová was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaromír HníkJaromír Hník. Jaromír Hník was 23 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 13 1943
Portrait of Vojtěch KuthanVojtěch Kuthan. Vojtěch Kuthan was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bohumil NovýBohumil Nový. Bohumil Nový was 37 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1929 –
Died: Wed, Nov 23 2005
Portrait of Ctibor JeřábekCtibor Jeřábek. Ctibor Jeřábek was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaroslav VágnerJaroslav Vágner. Jaroslav Vágner was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaroslav HolubJaroslav Holub. Jaroslav Holub was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Růžena BulíčkováRůžena Bulíčková. Růžena Bulíčková was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miloslav KoubekMiloslav Koubek. Miloslav Koubek was 52 in Closely Watched Trains as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 20 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jun 01 1988
Portrait of Otakar JiříčekOtakar Jiříček. Otakar Jiříček was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jana NovotnáJana Novotná. Jana Novotná was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zdeněk OvesZdeněk Oves. Zdeněk Oves was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří StachJiří Stach. Jiří Stach was >> in Closely Watched Trains as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday