Closely watched trains
(DVD)
Contributors
Menzel, Jiří, film director,
Oves, Zdeněk, film producer.
Hrabal, Bohumil, 1914-1997, screenwriter.
Nývlt, Václav, 1930-1999, adapter.
Neckář, Václav, 1943- actor.
Oves, Zdeněk, film producer.
Hrabal, Bohumil, 1914-1997, screenwriter.
Nývlt, Václav, 1930-1999, adapter.
Neckář, Václav, 1943- actor.
Status
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1995.9.F67 C36 2001
1 available
PN1995.9.F67 C36 2001
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular Media - 3rd Floor | PN1995.9.F67 C36 2001 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Czech
UPC
037429161524, 00037429161524
Notes
General Note
Credits in English from Internet Movie Database: Directed by Jiří Menzel ; screenplay by Bohumil Hrabel and Jiří Menzel ; script editor, Václav Nývlt ; produced by Zdeněk Oves ; production company, Filmové studio Barrandov.
General Note
Credits in English : Directed by Jiří Menzel ; produced by Dr. Zdeněk Oves ; screenplay by Bohumil Hrabel and Jiří Menzel from the novel by Bohumil Hrabal ; director of photography, Jaromír Šofr ; edited by Jiřini Lukesová ; music by Jiří Šust ; wardrobe by Olga Dimitrovová.
General Note
Based on the novel by Bohumil Hrabal.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1966.
General Note
Includes U.S. theatrical trailer in English.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Jaromír Šofr ; editor, Jiřini Lukesová ; music, Jiří Šust.
Participants/Performers
Václav Neckář, Jitka Bendová, Vladimir Valenta.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD in original 1.33:1 aspect ratio presentation; new digital transfer; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In Czech with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Grand Prize, Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival, 1966. Oscar, Best Foreign Language Film, 1968.
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Menzel, J., Oves, Z., Hrabal, B., Nývlt, V., Neckář, V., Bendová, J., Valenta, V., Šofr, J., & Sust, J. Closely watched trains .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jiří, Menzel et al.. Closely Watched Trains. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jiří, Menzel et al.. Closely Watched Trains .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Menzel, Jiří,, et al. Closely Watched Trains
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