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Man on the Train

2002

Patrice Leconte

2002·R·FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermanyJapanJapan
Award tierGold
Metascore

A man steps off a train into a French village awaiting the day when he will rob the town bank. He meets a retired poetry teacher striking up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

Cast

Jean Rochefort·Johnny Hallyday·Jean-François Stévenin·Charlie Nelson

Producers

Christophe Audeguis·Philippe Carcassonne·Carl Clifton·Stuart Hatwell

Languages

FranceFrench

Major Awards

2 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (2002)

Best Film

Patrice Leconte

Best Actor

Venice Film Festival (2002)

Best Actor

Jean Rochefort

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (2002)

Golden Lion

Patrice Leconte

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (2003)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

Patrice Leconte