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Bribery Drama Czechoslovakia Drama Hrabal, Bohumil 1914-1997 Film and video adaptations Motion pictures France Murder Drama Railroads Czechoslovakia Employees Drama Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Drama Witnesses Drama World War, 1939-1945 Czechoslovakia Drama Zola, Émile 1840-1902 Film adaptationsFilter By Subjects
Bribery Drama Czechoslovakia Drama Hrabal, Bohumil 1914-1997 Film and video adaptations Motion pictures France Murder Drama Railroads Czechoslovakia Employees Drama Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Drama Witnesses Drama World War, 1939-1945 Czechoslovakia Drama Zola, Émile 1840-1902 Film adaptationsSummary: 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.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CLOSummary: Train engineer Jacques lusts after the wife of his co-worker Roubaud. Roubaud kills his boss and Jacques witnesses the murder. In order to keep Jacques quiet, Roubaud allows Jacques to have an affair with his wife, creating a tragic love triangle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006