The Man from London (2008)
A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase full of money at the scene of the crime.
Director: Béla Tarr
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 139 min
Release Date: September 24, 2008
Cast
- Miroslav Krobot - Maloin
- Tilda Swinton - Camélia
- János Derzsi - Brown
- Ági Szirtes - Mrs. Brown
- Gyula Pauer - Kocsmáros
- Erika Bók - Henriette
- István Lénárt
- Mihály Kormos
- Kati Lázár
- Éva Almássy Albert
Screenplay
- Georges Simenon (Novel)
- Béla Tarr (Screenplay)
- László Krasznahorkai (Screenplay)
Music: Mihály Víg
Cinematography: Fred Kelemen
Editing: Ágnes Hranitzky
Production: Black Forest Films, Cinema Soleil, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, 13 Prods, TT Filmmûhely
Country: Hungary, France, Germany, Italy
Language: Français, English, Magyar
Original Language: hu
Themes
Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Capitalism, Greed, and Excess, Escape from the Poverty Trap and Ambition, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries
Keywords
ship, based on novel or book, parent child relationship, boat, fog, suitcase, money, murder, black and white, train, cafe, seaside, dock, neo-noir, contemplative cinema
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man from London about?
- A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase full of money at the scene of the crime.
- Who directed The Man from London?
- The Man from London was directed by Béla Tarr.
- Who stars in The Man from London?
- The Man from London stars Miroslav Krobot, Tilda Swinton, János Derzsi, Ági Szirtes, Gyula Pauer, Erika Bók.
- How long is The Man from London?
- The Man from London has a runtime of 2h 19m (139 minutes).
- What genre is The Man from London?
- The Man from London is a Mystery, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Man from London produced?
- The Man from London was produced in Hungary, France, Germany, Italy.
- What are the themes of The Man from London?
- The themes of The Man from London include: Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Capitalism, Greed, and Excess, Escape from the Poverty Trap and Ambition, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries.