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Train of Life
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Train of Life

Sep 16, 1998
1h 43m
★ 7.3

Overview

In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.

Genres

Drama
Comedy
War

Production Companies

Canal+
CNC
Raphael Films

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Train of Life Trailers

Cast

Lionel Abelanski

Shlomo

Lionel Abelanski

Rufus

Mordechai

Rufus

Clément Harari

Rabbi

Clément Harari

Agathe de La Fontaine

Esther

Agathe de La Fontaine

Michel Muller

Yossi

Michel Muller

Johan Leysen

Schmecht

Johan Leysen

Bruno Abraham-Kremer

Yankele

Bruno Abraham-Kremer

Gad Elmaleh

Manzatou

Gad Elmaleh

Marie-José Nat

Sura

Marie-José Nat

Serge Kribus

Serge Kribus

Michel Israël

Michel Israël

Rodica Sanda Țuțuianu

Rodica Sanda Țuțuianu