The Train

John Frankenheimer
Burt Lancaster, Paul Schofield, Jeanne Moreau, Suzanne Flon, Michel Simon, Wolfgang Preiss, Albert Rémy, Charles Millot, Richard Münch, Jacques Marin, Paul Bonifas, Donald O'Brien, Jean-Pierre Zola, Arthur Boustin, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Howard Vernon, Helmo Kindermann, Roger Lumont, Gérard Broutin, Victor Beaumont, Michel Chanderli, Bernard Fresson, Bernard La Jarrige, Daniel Lecot, Wolfgang Sauer
1964
France, Italy, USA
Completed
English, German
133 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asThe Train,is aFrance, Italy, USAProducerwomen sex,At1964Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish, German,Current Douban rating8.1(For reference only)。
Directed by John Frankenheimer, this war action film, set primarily on a train, is an unforgettable masterpiece. The story takes place during the late stages of World War II, as the German army realizes its impending defeat. The priceless German commander, Paul Schofield, orders the transportation of a collection of famous French paintings from a museum back to Germany. The train driver, Burt Lancaster, under tight surveillance, collaborates with French railway officials and the underground resistance. Using deception and trickery, they engage in a battle of wits against the Germans to ensure that the national treasures do not leave the country. The film’s plot structure is rigorous, and the atmosphere is tightly crafted, featuring many thrilling scenes that make audiences hold their breath. The performances of the two male leads are intense, showcasing their patriotism.