The Small Railway Station (1963)

Original title

Полустанок

Directed by

Boris Barnet

Genre

comedy film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 11m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

An academician travels to a village for a quiet vacation but finds the place much more chaotic than he expected. He deals with a series of humorous and unexpected events involving the locals.

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What happens

Whistle Stop (Russian: Полустанок) is a 1963 Soviet comedy film directed by Boris Barnet. The film tells about the academician, who is going for a vacation in the village, but there it is not as calm as he expected it to be. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.