The Last Train

– Two people, a Frenchman Julien Maroyeur and a Jewish German woman (Anna Kupfer) met on a train while..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
Original Name:
Le Train
The Last Train (1973) - Also known as Le Train

Two people, a Frenchman Julien Maroyeur and a Jewish German woman (Anna Kupfer) met on a train while escaping the German army entering France.

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Release Date:

31 Oct 1973

Language:

French

Director:

Pierre Granier-Deferre

Writer:

Georges Simenon (novel), Pierre Granier-Deferre (adaptation), Pascal Jardin (adaptation), Pascal Jardin (dialogue), Sandro Continenza (adaptation)

Main Actors:

Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider, Maurice Biraud, Paul Amiot

Plot:

May 1940 - Germany invades Europe, people panic and try to flee by any means possible. In France, Julien, a radio repairman, boards a train with his wife and child. As the men are placed in cattle cars with only the women and elderly allowed in the passenger cars, events begin their fateful turning as the insignificant repairman encounters an attractive fugitive and love begins - a doomed love.

Production:

Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10