1946

1h 25m

6.9(41 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

A 1946 war movie which tells the courageous efforts by French railway workers to sabotage Nazi reinforcement-troop trains.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Charles Boyer

Narrator (voice)

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Jean Clarieux

Lampin

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Jean Daurand

Cheminot

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François Joux

Cheminot

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Tony Laurent

Camargue

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Robert Le Ray

Chef de gare

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Léon Pauléon

Chef de gare St-André

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Michel Salina

Allemand

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Fernand Rauzéna

Cheminot

Editing

Jacques Desagneaux

Athos (as Desagneaux)

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Pierre Latour

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Writing

Pierre Lozach

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Pierre Mindaist

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Marcel Barnault

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Léon Pauléon

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Redon

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Max Woll

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