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Closely Watched Trains

1966·1h 32m·Not Rated
DramaRomanceWarComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
15,090 votes

An apprentice train dispatcher looks for love while aiding his colleagues in their resistance against the Nazis.

Closely Watched Trains is a 1966 drama romance movie directed by Jirí Menzel, starring Vladimír Valenta, Vlastimil Brodský, Václav Neckár. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 15,090 votes and runs 1h 32m.

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Director
Jirí Menzel
Stars
Vladimír Valenta
Vlastimil Brodský
Václav Neckár
Josef Somr
Details
1966-11-18
92 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Czechoslovakia
★ Czech, German
Keywords
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