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All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Václav NeckářTrainee Milos Hrma
Libuše HavelkováMax's wife
Josef SomrTrain dispatcher Hubicka
Jitka ZelenohorskáZdenka
Vlastimil BrodskýCounselor Zednicek
Ferdinand KrůtaMasa's Uncle Noneman
Květa FialováThe countess
Naďa UrbánkováVictoria Freie
Jiří MenzelDr. BrabecExplore the crew
- Director
- Jiří Menzel
- Screenplay
- Jiří Menzel
- Original Music Composer
- Jiří Šust
- Director of Photography
- Jaromír Šofr
- Editor
- Jiřina Lukešová
- Screenplay
- Bohumil Hrabal