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The Train

“It carried their hopes, their nation's honour!”

1964 · 2 h 13 min
Directed by John Frankenheimer
ActionThrillerWar

Cast

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Plot

As Paris is about to fall in August 1944, a German colonel tries to move France's greatest paintings by train and a railwayman resists.

Sinekatalog’s take

John Frankenheimer's wartime thriller is thrilling, with practical train stunts and a superb Burt Lancaster.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.8 / 10 (22,336 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.