Movie Description
La Bataille du rail
(1946)Overview
A dramatized account of the French Resistance, this wartime film depicts how railway workers sabotaged German trains to disrupt troop movements and supply lines during the Nazi occupation. Blending documentary realism with fiction, it pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of ordinary workers who became central to the fight for liberation.
Featured Crew
- Director : René Clément
- Producer : Pierre Lévy-Corti
- Writer : Colette Audry
- Editor : Jacques Desagneaux
- Cast : Charles Boyer,Jean Clarieux,Jean Daurand,François Joux,Tony Laurent,Robert Le Ray,Léon Pauléon,Michel Salina,Fernand Rauzéna,Jacques Desagneaux,Pierre Latour,Pierre Lozach,Pierre Mindaist,Marcel Barnault,Léon Pauléon,Redon,Max Woll
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Lampin
Cheminot
Cheminot
Camargue
Chef de gare
Chef de gare St-André
Allemand
Cheminot
Athos (as Desagneaux)
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Lucie Aubrac
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Facts
Original TitleLa Bataille du rail
Status Released
Release Information
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1946-02-27
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 25m
Production CompaniesCoopérative Générale du Cinéma Français
Genres
- Drama
- War




















































