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    The Battle of the Rails

    85'

    1946-02-27

    6.8

    Drama,War

    Overview:

    During the Second World War, many French railway workers participated in the resistance. Daily acts of sabotage, spectacular derailments: the railway network took many actions against Nazi occupation. Stationmanager Camargue and his deputy, Athos, risk their lives in managing the network in their sector.

    DirectingRené ClémentWritingColette Audry

    Cast

    1

    Narrator (voice)

    Charles Boyer

    1

    Lampin

    Jean Clarieux

    1

    Cheminot

    Jean Daurand

    2

    Cheminot

    François Joux

    1

    Camargue

    Tony Laurent

    N/A

    Chef de gare

    Robert Le Ray

    1

    Chef de gare St-André

    Léon Pauléon

    1

    Allemand

    Michel Salina

    1

    Cheminot

    Fernand Rauzéna

    1

    Athos (as Desagneaux)

    Jacques Desagneaux

    1

    Pierre Latour

    1

    Pierre Lozach

    1

    Pierre Mindaist

    1

    Marcel Barnault

    1

    Léon Pauléon

    1

    Redon

    1

    Max Woll

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français
    • Vote Count: 49
    • Popularity: 1.7367
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:La Bataille du rail

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