Ostře sledované vlaky = Closely watched trains / Janus Films ; Československý filmový ústav ; Ústřední půjčovna filmů v Praze ; scénář Bohumil Hrabal, Jiří Menzel ; dramaturg, Václav Nývlt ; vedouci výroby, Zdeněk Oves ; režie, Jiří Menzel ; Filmové studio Barrandov.

Comedy-drama about a young trainmaster employed in a tiny station during World War II. He becomes involved in a plot to blow up a German ammunition train, but when the plan backfires, he is forced to commit the ultimate act of courage.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ostře sledované vlaky (Motion picture)
Criterion collection ; 131.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors: Nývlt, Václav, 1930-1999 (Adapter)
Sust, Jiří, 1919-1995 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Janus Films (Production company)
Československý filmový ústav (Production company)
Ústřední půjčovna filmů (Prague, Czech Republic) (Production company)
Filmové studio Barrandov (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Menzel, Jiří (Film director, Screenwriter)
Oves, Zdeněk (Film producer)
Hrabal, Bohumil, 1914-1997 (Screenwriter)
Neckář, Václav, 1943- (Actor)
Bendová, Jitka (Actor)
Valenta, Vladimir, 1923-2001 (Actor)
Šofr, Jaromír, 1939- (Cinematographer)
Language:Czech
English
Language of the Original:
Czech
Language and/or Writing System:
In Czech with optional English subtitles.
Series:Criterion collection ; 131.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (1 folded sheet (8 pages) : illustrations ; 19 x 50 cm folded to 19 x 13 cm).
Variant Title:
Closely watched trains.
Format: Video DVD

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