The Battle of the Rails
1946·1h 25m
6.9/ 10 (48 votes)
DramaWar
Overview
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.
Director
René Clément
Writers
Colette Audry, René Clément
Cast
Charles Boyer
Narrator (voice)
Jean Clarieux
Lampin
Jean Daurand
Cheminot
François Joux
Cheminot
Tony Laurent
Camargue
Robert Le Ray
Chef de gare
?
Léon Pauléon
Chef de gare St-André
Michel Salina
Allemand
Fernand Rauzéna
Cheminot
?
Jacques Desagneaux
Athos (as Desagneaux)
Details
Language
fr
Status
Released
