Trens rigorosament vigilats

Bohumil Hrabal's most famous and popular book is a fun and endearing story about resistance on the German invading front during World War II, starring workers at the train station in a small Czech-Slovak village near the border. with Germany. The discovery of love and desire is present in the awakening in the adult world of Milo, a learned and true hero of the novel, who follows in the footsteps of the station's hedonistic factor with the attractive telegraph operator, and who will have of proving his life-threatening courage to sabotage an enemy train laden with ammunition. The naive humanity that these characters transmit becomes solemn when they decide to rebel against the invader, no longer with word and irony, but risking their lives.