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★ 7.2/10 · 276 votes 1966 1h 33m Released

ComedyDramaWar

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.

Cast

Václav Neckář Trainee Milos Hrma J Jitka Scoffin Conducteress Masa V Vladimír Valenta Stationmaster Max Libuše Havelková Max's wife Josef Somr Train dispatcher Hubicka A Alois Vachek Novak