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The Railway Man. (film) The Railway Man is a 2013 war film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. It is an adaptation of the 1995 autobiography of the same name by Eric Lomax, and stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, and Stellan Skarsgård. [6][7][8] It premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2013. [9]
The Railway Man: Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. With Jeremy Irvine, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman. A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Teplitzky
- 2014-05-23
Based on an interesting true story, though The Railway Man fails to deliver. Rated 2/5 Stars • Rated 2 out of 5 stars 02/22/24 Full Review Ronald H Ignore the cynical critics who dissed this movie.
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- Jonathan Teplitzky
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- Colin Firth
Apr 11, 2014 · The Railway Man. Austere and old-fashioned almost to a fault, “The Railway Man” offers tastefully safe treatment of a horrific subject: the torture of a British Army officer at a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II. Director Jonathan Teplitzky ’s film remains respectable and restrained until the very end—but the ...
Apr 3, 2014 · The Railway Man true story confirms that in 1989 the real Eric Lomax did in fact recognize the Japanese interpreter Takashi Nagase in a Japan Times newspaper clipping that was given to him by a fellow POW. He remembered how Nagase would bark at him in broken English, accusing him of being a spy, while the other Japanese soldiers tortured him.
Sep 10, 2013 · Based on his best-selling memoir, The Railway Man tells the extraordinary and epic true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who is tormented as a pri...
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- 880.2K
- LionsgateFilmsUK
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Eric Lomax was one of thousands of Allied prisoners of war forced to work on the construction of the Thai/Burma railway during WW2. His experiences, after the secret radio he built to bring news and hope to his colleagues was discovered, left him traumatised and shut off from the world. Years later, he met Patti, a beautiful woman, on a train ...