The Battle of the Rails

Synopsis

During the Second World War, many French railway workers participated in the resistance. Daily acts of sabotage, spectacular derailments: the railway network took many actions against Nazi occupation. Stationmanager Camargue and his deputy, Athos, risk their lives in managing the network in their sector.

Director

René Clément

Written by

René Clément

Music

Yves Baudrier

Studio

Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français

Released

27 February 1946

Genres

Drama, War