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Closely Watched Trains AKA Closely Observed Trains AKA Ostre sledované vlaky (Blu-ray) (1966)
A young man follows his father's footsteps and joins the railway company.Director: Jiri Menzel
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Short Films
- A selection from the Czech sound news-reels Aktualita 1942-1945 (10 min)
- "About the Little Ones for the Grown-Ups" (1948) (10 min)
- "The Art of Loving" (1968) (6 min)
- "Our Dear Mister Foerster Died" (1963) (14 min)
- "About Cats, Beatniks, and Everything Else" (1967) (11:30)
- "Today I Got an "F" Grade" (1966) (2:17)
- "Licorice" (1967) (1:56) -
Subtitles:Czech, English
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Czech DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 16-page booklet with a synopsis in both Czech and English.
Also available in a Limited Edition which includes a 336 page book with extensive photos and behind the scenes commentaries by various Czech film historians. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Appreciation by Peter Hames, author of The Czechoslovak New Wave (23:36)
Archival interviews with director Ji í Menzel, cinematographer Jaromír Sofr and film historian Jan Luke (8:45)
"Closely Observed Films" Michael Brooke explores the six-film collaboration between Menzel and novelist Bohumil Hrabal (47:45)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Czech LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a reversible sleeve featuring two pieces of artwork from the original release.
Includes a 24-page liner notes booklet with contemporary reviews, an essay by Jonathan Owen, film credits, notes on the restoration and photos. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Czech Republic- NFA - No cuts (92:47)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (92:52).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/06/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 17/11/15UPDATE LOG:
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