Rail Pirates (1938)
- Original title
- Les Pirates du rail
- Directed by
- Christian-Jaque
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of pirates attacks a train in the Camargue region of France. The film follows the characters involved in the heist and its aftermath.
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What happens
Rail Pirates (French: Les pirates du rail) is a 1938 French adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Charles Vanel, Suzy Prim and Erich von Stroheim. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location in the Camargue. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild. It is based on a novel of the same title by the Belgian writer Oscar Paul Gilbert, who also contributed to the screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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