Closely Watched Trains

Closely Watched Trains (1967)

Genres - Comedy, Drama, Romance, War  |   Release Date - Apr 3, 1967  |   Run Time - 93 min.  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Closely Watched Trains is a 1966 Czechoslovakian New Wave coming-of-age comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel and is one of the best-known films of the Czechoslovak New Wave. It was released in the United Kingdom as Closely Observed Trains. It is a story about a young man working at a train station in German-occupied Czechoslovakia during World War II. The film is based on a 1965 novel by Bohumil Hrabal. It was produced by Barrandov Studios and filmed on location in Central Bohemia. Released outside Czechoslovakia during 1967, it received widespread acclaim and won the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 40th Academy Awards in 1968. Nowadays the movie is assessed as one of the finest works of the Czech New Cinema.

Movie Info

Box Office

$34,198

Tags

Czechoslovakia, Film Based On Literature

Attributes

Based On: Closely Watched Trains
Filming Location: Loděnice
Narrative Location:
Subject: World War II

Alternate Titles

Closely Observed Trains
GB
Closely Watched Trains
, CA, EU, US
Comboios Rigorosamente Vigiados
PT
Genjû ni Kanshi sareta Ressha
JP
Hou de Trein in het Oog
NL
Låt tågen gå
SE
Liebe nach Fahrplan
AT, DE
Los trenes rigurosamente vigilados
MX
O anthropos pou evlepe ta traina na pernoun
GR
O άνθρωπος που έβλεπε τα τρένα να περνούν
GR
Ostre sledované vlaky
, CA, IN
Ostře Sledované Vlaky
CZ, CS
Ostro Sledované Vlaky
CS, SK
Pociągi pod specjalnym nadzorem
PL
Rongid range järelevalve all
EE
Scharf beobachtete Züge
DE
Skarpt bevogtede tog
DK
Strogo kontrolirani vlakovi
HR, YU
Strogo kontrolisani vozovi
RS
Szigorúan ellenőrzött vonatok
HU
Tarkoin vartioidut junat
FI
Tog under oppsikt
NO
Trains étroitement surveillés
FR
Trenes rigurosamente vigilados
AR, CL, ES, UY
Treni strettamente sorvegliati
IT
Trens Estreitamente Vigiados
BR
Trenuri strict supravegheate
RO
Ypatingieji traukiniai
LT
Поїзди під пильним спостереженням
UA
Строго охранявани влакове
BG
严密监视的列车
CN
严密看管的列车
CN
厳重に監視された列車
JP
嚴密監視的列車
HK, TW
가까이서 본 기차
KR