The Dog Who Loved Trains (1977)

Original title

Pas koji je voleo vozove

Directed by

Goran Paskaljević

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A girl escapes from prison and meets a former movie stuntman who acts out Western scenes in the countryside. They join a young man who believes in friendship and love, and the three travel together while looking for their own fantasies.

quirkywhimsicalnostalgicbittersweetoffbeatmelancholicslow-paced

What happens

The Dog Who Loved Trains (Serbo-Croatian: Pas koji je voleo vozove, Serbian Cyrillic: Пас који је волео возове), is a 1977 Yugoslav film directed by Goran Paskaljević. The film was nominated for the Golden Bear award at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival in 1978. The plot revolves around three completely different people - a girl who escapes from prison, a former movie stuntman who imitates Western scenes in the province, and a young man who believes in friendship and love. They meet and part ways in search of their own imagined worlds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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