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Man on the Train

L'Homme du train2002

A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.

  • Patrice Leconte
  • 1h 30m
  • October 2, 2002 · France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom

Overview

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
October 2, 2002
Original language
French
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom
Cinematography
Jean-Marie Dreujou
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
$7,727,906
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