The Slowest Train (1963)
Spring, 1943. A military train is heading from a city, just liberated from the fascists. A special carriage with divisional printing-works is hitched to the train. Manager of the printing-works and correspondent expects he will travel alone, and even makes a prudent sign on the door - mines. But gradually the carriage starts to get filled with uninvited fellow travelers. The first were an injured soldier with a girl, then - a pregnant woman with escort, two communist party members, an actress, aunt Pasha, and others. The correspondent has nothing but to put up with it, because he cant turn out people, who suffer from the war, each in his/her own way.
Director: Vladimir Krasnopolskiy, Valeriy Uskov
Genre: War
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: September 18, 1963
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Production: Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Vladimir Krasnopolskiy, Valeriy Uskov
More Films in Genre: War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Slowest Train about?
- Spring, 1943. A military train is heading from a city, just liberated from the fascists. A special carriage with divisional printing-works is hitched to the train. Manager of the printing-works and correspondent expects he will travel alone, and even makes a prudent sign on the door - mines. But gradually the carriage starts to get filled with uninvited fellow travelers. The first were an injured soldier with a girl, then - a pregnant woman with escort, two communist party members, an actress, aunt Pasha, and others. The correspondent has nothing but to put up with it, because he cant turn out people, who suffer from the war, each in his/her own way.
- Who directed The Slowest Train?
- The Slowest Train was directed by Vladimir Krasnopolskiy, Valeriy Uskov.
- Who stars in The Slowest Train?
- The Slowest Train stars Pavel Kadochnikov, Zinaida Kirienko, Nonna Terentyeva, Ivan Ryzhov, Lyudmila Shagalova, Anatoli Barchuk.
- How long is The Slowest Train?
- The Slowest Train has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is The Slowest Train?
- The Slowest Train is a War film.
- Where was The Slowest Train produced?
- The Slowest Train was produced in Soviet Union.