The Last Switchman of the Narrow Gauge Railway

The Last Switchman of the Narrow Gauge Railway

1986 · 99 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Comedy

The abolishment of a railway station in a remote Bosnian village affects the lives of the local railwaymen.

Directed by Vesna Ljubić · Written by Vesna Ljubić

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