movie poster for THE TRAIN

Flicks ID

5337

Cert

PG

Running time

128 mins

Country

Format

DVD

THE TRAIN (1964)

JOHN FRANKENHEIMER

Plot

A German general attempts to leave France with a load of Impressionistic paintings just days before the liberation. Based on a true story, Scofield gives a magnificent performance as the general battling vs Lancaster's delaying railway inspector who attempts to let the allies catch up.