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'''''Trains'n'Roses''''' () is a 1998 German-Finnish romantic comedy film directed by Peter Lichtefeld.

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Hannes is a beer truck driver in Dortmund. His biggest dream is to win the first prize at the International Timetable Contest in Inari (Finland). When his new boss cancels his extra holidays to go there, Hans goes mad… On his journey to Finland by train, followed by the police, he meets lot of folks and the love of his life.

Released: 1998-01-0187 minDir: Peter LichtefeldComedy

Cast

  • Joachim Król as Hannes Weber
  • Outi Mäenpää as Sirpa Salonen
  • Peter Lohmeyer as Kommissar Franck
  • Jochen Nickel as Lothar
  • Nina Petri as Frau Kößner, Sekretärin
  • Charlie Hendricks as Kalle, Entlassener

Themes

  • detective inspector
  • suspicion of murder
  • lapland
  • train
  • truck driver
  • finland
  • photographic memory
  • road movie

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Ratings

IMDb

7.3/10

1,278 votes

Year
1998
Runtime
87 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
Finnish
Cast member
Antje Schmidt
Cinematographer
Frank Griebe
Narrative location
Inari
Filming location
Finland
Duration
87
FilmAffinity ID
315315
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publication date
1998-01-01
title
Zugvögel … Einmal nach Inari
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'''''Trains'n'Roses''''' () is a 1998 German-Finnish romantic comedy film directed by Peter Lichtefeld.

== Plot == Hannes, a truck driver from Germany, is a train timetable enthusiast who dreams of winning the first prize at the International Timetable Contest that is to be held in Inari, Finland. When his boss ruins his plans to travel to Inari, Hannes knocks his boss unconscious and leaves the country. While on his trip to Finland by train, his boss is found dead at his office, making Hannes the prime suspect. During his journey, unaware that he is being pursued, Hannes meets many new people, including the love of his life.

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