Also Known As: John Frankenheimer's The Train
Company: Les Films Ariane / Les Productions Artistes Associés / Dear Film Produzione
Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1
Plot: As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even as the chaos of retreat descends upon them. The French resistance however wants to stop them from stealing their national treasures but have received orders from London that they are not to be destroyed. The station master, Labiche, is tasked with scheduling the train and making it all happen smoothly but he is also part of a dwindling group of resistance fighters tasked with preventing the theft. He and others stage an elaborate ruse to keep the train from ever leaving French territory.
Cast and Character: Burt Lancaster as Labiche / Paul Scofield as Von Waldheim / Jeanne Moreau as Christine / Suzanne Flon as Mlle Villard / Michel Simon as Papa Boule / Wolfgang Preiss as Herren / Albert Rémy as Didont / Charles Millot as Pesquet / Richard Münch as Von Lubitz / Jacques Marin as Jacques / Paul Bonifas as Spinet / Jean Bouchaud as Schmidt / Donald O'Brien as Schwartz / Jean-Pierre Zola as Octave / Arthur Brauss as Pilzer
Trailer: n/A
Creators: n/A
Description: In 1944, a German colonel loads a train with French art treasures to send to Germany. The Resistance must stop it without damaging the cargo.
Directors: John Frankenheimer
Genres: Thriller / War / Action
Location: Acquigny, Calvados, France
MPAA: Unrated
Opening Weekend: n/A
Poster: posters/0059825.jpg
Rating: 7.8
Release Date: 7 March 1965 (USA)
Runtime: 133 min
Seasons: n/A
Sound Mix: Mono
Tagline: It carried their hopes, their nation's honour!
Title: The Train
Trailer:
Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059825/
Votes: 6,874
Writers: Franklin Coen / Frank Davis
Year: 1964
The Train got rated 7.8.
About the movie: As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even as the chaos of retreat descends upon them. The French resistance however wants to stop them from stealing their national treasures but have received orders from London that they are not to be destroyed. The station master, Labiche, is tasked with scheduling the train and making it all happen smoothly but he is also part of a dwindling group of resistance fighters tasked with preventing the theft. He and others stage an elaborate ruse to keep the train from ever leaving French territory.
Toy Story got rated 8.3.
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Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould got rated 7.2.
About the movie: As the title suggests, this dramatised documentary about the eccentric Canadian pianist Glenn Gould is broken up into thirty-two short films (mirroring the thirty-two part structure of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations', the recording that Gould made famous), each giving us an insight into some aspect of Gould's life and career. Out of respect for the music lead actor Colm Feore is never seen playing the piano, merely reacting to Gould's own recordings, which are extensively featured
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