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<BODY bgcolor="#CCCC99"> <font size="2"><p>DVD Review <font size="4"><br><i>Closely Watched Trains</i> and <i>The Shop on Main Street</i></font> <br>by David Gurevich</font> <p>Most revolutions lead to bloodshed, but some of them generate outbursts of art. As a revolution, the Prague Spring failed, suffocated by the Soviet tanks, but it also gave birth to a whole spate of remarkable films. One of them, <i>Closely Watched Trains</i>, has just been issued in the DVD format by The Criterion Collection, and 35 years later after the movie first played theaters, it still looks damn good. <p><a href="default-nf.htm">Go to the review</a></font> </body>