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The Railway Man
Featured Movie ⭐ 6.8 TMDb

The Railway Man

2013 1h 56m Drama / History
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About the Film

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Railway Man is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and history movie from 2013. Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, and starring Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.8/10, The Railway Man retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with history elements, The Railway Man deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 2013-12-02
Runtime 1h 56m
Budget $18,000,000
Revenue $24,174,885
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Colin Firth
Colin Firth Eric
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman Patti
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård Finlay
Jeremy Irvine
Jeremy Irvine Young Eric
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada Nagase
Tanroh Ishida
Tanroh Ishida Young Nagase

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