Old Ironside

At the end of the war, the old train driver Matys saves his beloved locomotive Líza from depth charges. However, the locomotive is damaged and he is injured. At a critical moment, he stands in for his son-in-law, also a train driver, and thus prevents a train accident. Despite this, he is sent into retirement. To show what the "iron old man" can do, he reconstructs Líza with a group of apprentices...

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Release Date

Dec 3, 1948

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Václav Kubásek

Original Title

Železný dědek

Country

Czechoslovakia

Company

Československý státní film