The Railway Man (2013)
Revenge is never a straight line.
A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Cast
- Colin Firth - Eric
- Nicole Kidman - Patti
- Stellan Skarsgård - Finlay
- Jeremy Irvine - Young Eric
- Hiroyuki Sanada - Nagase
- Tanroh Ishida - Young Nagase
- Michael MacKenzie - Sutton
- Jeffrey Daunton - Burton
- Tom Stokes - Withins
- Bryan Probets - Major York
Screenplay
- Frank Cottrell Boyce (Screenplay)
- Eric Lomax (Author)
- Andy Paterson (Screenplay)
Music: David Hirschfelder
Cinematography: Garry Phillips
Production: Archer Street Productions, Pictures in Paradise, Latitude Media, Thai Occidental Productions, Silver Reel, Lionsgate, Screen Australia, Screen Queensland, Transmission Films, Davis Films
Country: Australia, France, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $18M
Box Office: $24M
Original Language: en
Themes
Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Inspiring True Stories, Stories of Hope and Redemption, Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), world war ii, victim, redemption, based on true story, autobiography, revenge, torture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Railway Man about?
- A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.
- Who directed The Railway Man?
- The Railway Man was directed by Jonathan Teplitzky.
- Who stars in The Railway Man?
- The Railway Man stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeremy Irvine, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tanroh Ishida.
- How long is The Railway Man?
- The Railway Man has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is The Railway Man?
- The Railway Man is a Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of The Railway Man?
- The Railway Man had a budget of $18M.
- How much did The Railway Man gross?
- The Railway Man grossed $24M worldwide.
- Where was The Railway Man produced?
- The Railway Man was produced in Australia, France, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Railway Man?
- The themes of The Railway Man include: Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Inspiring True Stories, Stories of Hope and Redemption, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.