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The Railway Station Man is a 1992 British drama film directed by Michael Whyte, and starring Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland and John Lynch. It was based on the 1984 novel of the same name by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston. It was filmed on location in Glencolumbkille, County Donegal, Ireland.
Oct 18, 1992 · The Railway Station Man: Directed by Michael Whyte. With Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, John Lynch, Frank McCusker. A Northern Irish artist, widowed by an IRA bomb, embarks on a new life on the coast with her teenaged son.
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- Drama, Romance
- Michael Whyte
- 1992-10-18
A romantic drama about a widow and a mysterious American man who meet in a small town. The movie explores the themes of grief, love, and violence in the context of the Irish Troubles.
- Romance
- Julie Christie
- Michael Whyte
A 1993 film about a painter who escapes to Ireland after her husband's murder and falls for a mysterious American. Watch online if you are in the UK, or see more like this on the programme website.
There, Helen meets a mysterious American man named Roger Hawthorne (Donald Sutherland), who is in the area to refurbish an old train station. A romance slowly blossoms between Roger and Helen, but Jack then gets involved with a violent political group, and tragedy looms.
Directed by Michael Whyte. Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is killed by the Irish Republican Army. She and her teen son, Jack (Frank MacCusker), then move to a tiny town and start life anew.
A woman flees to Donegal after her husband's killing in Northern Ireland and meets a mysterious American, obsessed with restoring an abandoned railway station. Watch this 1993 film on BBC Two or BBC Four.
