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📊 Film Specifications

Director René Clément

Writer Colette Audry (Dialogue), René Clément (Screenplay)

Original Title La Bataille du rail

Release Date February 27, 1946

Runtime 85 min (1h 25m)

Country France

Language FR

Budget N/A

Box Office N/A

Studios Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français

The Battle of the Rails (1946)

Name: The Battle of the Rails
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1946-02-27
Rating: 3.4

Directed by René Clément

• Written by Colette Audry , René Clément

⭐ 3.4 / 5 (49 votes) ⏱️ 85 min 🎬 Drama, War

Ratings Breakdown:

49 ratings

0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

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.