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The Railway Station Man (1992)

The Railway Station Man poster
Directed by
Michael Whyte
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle aged woman starts a new life in rural Ireland. She meets a painter who is restoring an old railway station.

slow-pacedlonelyromanticmelancholicearthyquietwistfulbittersweet

What happens

The Railway Station Man is a 1992 made-for-cable film directed by Michael Whyte, and starring Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland and John Lynch. It was based on the 1984 novel of the same name by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston. It was filmed on location in Glencolmcille, County Donegal, Ireland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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