The Man on the Train
Also known as Man on the Train, L'Homme du train
2002 film by Patrice Leconte
Film · TMDB
6.7A 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.
Released: 2002-10-0290 minDir: Patrice LeconteCrime, DramaBox office: $7.7M
Cast
- Jean Rochefort as Monsieur Manesquier
- Johnny Hallyday as Milan
- Jean-François Stévenin as Luigi
- Pascal Parmentier as Sadko
- Charlie Nelson as Max
- Isabelle Petit-Jacques as Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
Themes
- gangster
- poet
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2000s crime comedy-drama films2002 comedy-drama films2002 films2002 French films2002 French-language filmsFilms directed by Patrice LeconteFilms featuring a Best Actor Lumières Award–winning performanceFilms produced by Philippe CarcassonneFilms shot in ArdècheFilms shot in DrômeFilms shot in LyonFrench crime comedy-drama films