Overview
Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.
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Based on
Based on The Train
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Setting
Set in Moulins, France, Fumay and La Rochelle
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Music
Music by Philippe Sarde
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Walter Wottitz
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Georges SimenonNovel
- Original title
- Le Train
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 31, 1973
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France, Italy
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Cast
Jean-Louis TrintignantJulien Maroyeur
Romy SchneiderAnna Kupfer
Maurice BiraudMaurice
Paul AmiotFrancois le Verdun
Niké ArrighiMonique Maroyeur
Paul Le PersonKommissar
Anne WiazemskyAnna Maroyeur
Jean LescotRene
RégineJulie
Roger IbáñezStranger
Franco MazzieriHorse dealer
Serge MarquandMoustachu
Jacques AlricLe gendarme
Henri AttalLe chauffeur de la locomotive
Paul BonifasLe voisin
Jean-Pierre CastaldiLe sergent
Pierre ColletLe maire de Funnoy- Gérard Degeorge
Danielle Durou- Michel DuplaixLe chef de gare
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