Man on the Train (2002)
L'Homme du train
A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.
A 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.
- Date of release
- 2002-10-02
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (122)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Patrice Leconte
Casting
- Jean Rochefort — Monsieur Manesquier
- Johnny Hallyday — Milan
- Jean-François Stévenin — Luigi
- Pascal Parmentier — Sadko
- Charlie Nelson — Max
- Isabelle Petit-Jacques — Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
- Édith Scob — Manesquier's Sister
- Maurice Chevit — Hairdresser
- Riton Liebman — Burly Guy
- Olivier Fauron — Schoolboy
- Véronique Kapoyan — Baker
- Armand Chagot — Gardener of Manesquier
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