Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs (1937)
A film with a short storyline showing how locomotives and carriages are handled at stations from the arrival of a D-train until its next departure. The son of a train driver, who has to write an essay at school entitled "What I saw at the station," learns about the technical facilities of the marshalling yard along with the viewers: coal loading, water extraction, slag removal, work in the locomotive shed, cleaning the boilers, and maintaining the passenger cars. From the arrival of a train at the platform to its departure, the focus is on operational safety, cleanliness, and passenger comfort.
Director: Curt Wesse
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: January 1, 1937
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Walter Ulfig
Cinematography: Franz Meinecke
Production: Reichsbahn-Filmstelle, Tobis-Melofilm
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Curt Wesse
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs about?
- A film with a short storyline showing how locomotives and carriages are handled at stations from the arrival of a D-train until its next departure. The son of a train driver, who has to write an essay at school entitled "What I saw at the station," learns about the technical facilities of the marshalling yard along with the viewers: coal loading, water extraction, slag removal, work in the locomotive shed, cleaning the boilers, and maintaining the passenger cars. From the arrival of a train at the platform to its departure, the focus is on operational safety, cleanliness, and passenger comfort.
- Who directed Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs?
- Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs was directed by Curt Wesse.
- Who stars in Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs?
- Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs stars Grete Reinwald, Hans Meyer-Hanno.
- How long is Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs?
- Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs?
- Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs is a Documentary, Drama film.
- Where was Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs produced?
- Hinter den Kulissen des Bahnhofs was produced in Germany.