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The Railway Man
A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.
2013 · Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky · 116 min · Drama · History · 10 frames
Tagline
Revenge is never a straight line.
Crew
- Screenplay: Andy Paterson, Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Cinematography: Garry Phillips
- Music: David Hirschfelder
- Production design: Steven Jones-Evans
- Produced by: Bill Curbishley, Andy Paterson, Chris Brown
Cast
- Colin Firth as Eric
- Nicole Kidman as Patti
- Stellan Skarsgård as Finlay
- Jeremy Irvine as Young Eric
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Nagase
- Tanroh Ishida as Young Nagase
- Michael MacKenzie as Sutton
- Jeffrey Daunton as Burton
- Tom Stokes as Withins
- Bryan Probets as Major York
Production
- Country: Australia, France, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Archer Street Productions, Pictures in Paradise, Latitude Media, Thai Occidental Productions
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Box office: $24,174,885
- Themes: post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), world war ii, victim, redemption, based on true story, autobiography, revenge, torture
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