Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

See the World by Train (1987)

See the World by Train poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Japan
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short daily program shows footage from train rides in different countries. It focuses on the views from the windows and the people traveling on the trains.

peacefulobservantrelaxedwanderingcalminformativeslowcontemplative

What happens

See the World by Train (世界の車窓から, Sekai no Shasō kara) is a Japanese short factual television programme broadcast daily by TV Asahi since June 1987. Produced by Telecom Staff and sponsored by Fujitsu, it follows railway journeys in various countries around the world, featuring people on board the trains and sights along the way. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?