The Railway Man (2013)
- Directed by
- Jonathan Teplitzky
- Genre
- drama film, war film, biographical film
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 786 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A World War Two veteran confronts the trauma of his past when he learns that one of his Japanese captors is still alive. He must grapple with his memories and the need for closure.
somberemotionalrestrainedhistoricalmovingintimatetraumaticreflectivegripping
What happens
The Railway Man is a 2013 war film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. It is an adaptation of the 1995 autobiography of the same name by Eric Lomax, and stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, and Stellan Skarsgård. It premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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