The Train (1973)
- Original title
- Le Train
- Directed by
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Genre
- drama film, war film, romance film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- e 16
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 75 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man and a woman meet and fall in love while fleeing the German invasion of France in 1940. Their affair unfolds during a crowded train journey as war pressures close in around them.
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What happens
The Train (French: Le Train) is a 1973 French–Italian war drama film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider and Maurice Biraud. The film is based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Georges Simenon. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris and on location around La Rochelle, Moulins and the Ardennes. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Saulnier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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