
The Battle of the Rails
Original title: La Bataille du rail
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6.8/10
(44)
2/27/1946
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1h 25min

Drama
War
Synopsis
A dramatized account of the French Resistance, this wartime film depicts how railway workers sabotaged German trains to disrupt troop movements and supply lines during the Nazi occupation. Blending documentary realism with fiction, it pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of ordinary workers who became central to the fight for liberation.
Direction: René Clément
Screenwriter: Colette Audry
Producer: Pierre Lévy-Corti
Cast

Charles Boyer
Narrator (voice)

Jean Clarieux
Lampin

Jean Daurand
Cheminot

François Joux
Cheminot

Tony Laurent
Camargue

Robert Le Ray
Chef de gare

Fernand Rauzéna
Cheminot



















