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The Battle of the Rails

NR19461h 25mRené Clément
IMDb 7.0
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During the Second World War, many French railway workers participated in the resistance. Daily acts of sabotage, spectacular derailments: the railway network took many actions against Nazi occupation. Stationmanager Camargue and his deputy, Athos, risk their lives in managing the network in their sector.

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World War IiFrench ResistanceTrainRailroad

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What is The Battle of the Rails (1946) about?

During the Second World War, many French railway workers participated in the resistance. Daily acts of sabotage, spectacular derailments: the railway network took many actions against Nazi occupation. Stationmanager Camargue and his deputy, Athos, risk their lives in managing the network in their sector.

Who stars in The Battle of the Rails?

The Battle of the Rails stars Charles Boyer (Narrator (voice)), Jean Clarieux (Lampin), Jean Daurand (Cheminot), François Joux (Cheminot), Tony Laurent (Camargue). The film was directed by René Clément.

How long is The Battle of the Rails?

The Battle of the Rails has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1946. It is rated NR.

Is The Battle of the Rails worth watching?

The Battle of the Rails holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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