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Man on the Train

(2002)

October 2, 2002• 1h 30m
67%
TMDB Score

Overview

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

Patrice Leconte

Director

Top Billed Cast

JR

Jean Rochefort

Monsieur Manesquier

JH

Johnny Hallyday

Milan

JS

Jean-François Stévenin

Luigi

PP

Pascal Parmentier

Sadko

CN

Charlie Nelson

Max

IP

Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Viviane, Manesquier's mistress

ÉS

Édith Scob

Manesquier's Sister

MC

Maurice Chevit

Hairdresser

RL

Riton Liebman

Burly Guy

OF

Olivier Fauron

Schoolboy

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