Green Street (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 5.3

Green Street poster

Released in 1962, Green Street is a documentary film directed by Věra Chytilová, running about 8 minutes.

What it’s about. Her first foray into documentary filmmaking was a short called Green Street (1959), a look at an over-loaded freight train departing from Prague. Though only nine minutes in length, Chytilová’s astute editing ensured a visual spectacle.

Who’s in it. Green Street stars Miloš Kopecký as Commentary (voice) and Věra Chytilová as Commentary (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Green Street has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Green Street page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Green Street (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Green Street change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Green Street worth watching?
Green Street holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Green Street?
Green Street stars Miloš Kopecký and Věra Chytilová.
When was Green Street released?
Green Street was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.