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All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
Comedy, Drama, War - 1966
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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.
Director:
,
Jiří Menzel
Cast:
,
Václav Neckář
,
Josef Somr
,
Vlastimil Brodský
,
Vladimír Valenta
,
Alois Vachek
,
Ferdinand Krůta
,
Jitka Scoffin
,
Jitka Zelenohorská
,
Naďa Urbánková
,
Libuse Havelková

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Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
93 min
Release date:
18 Nov 1966
Country:
XC
Languages:
Czech, German
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 7 nominations total
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