The Battle of the Rails

The Battle of the Rails

6.8
1946-02-27 | 85 min
DramaWar

A dramatized account of the French Resistance, this wartime film depicts how railway workers sabotaged German trains to disrupt troop movements and supply lines during the Nazi occupation. Blending documentary realism with fiction, it pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of ordinary workers who became central to the fight for liberation.

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Cast

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Charles Boyer

Narrator (voice)

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Jean Clarieux

Lampin

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Jean Daurand

Cheminot

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François Joux

Cheminot

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Tony Laurent

Camargue

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Robert Le Ray

Chef de gare

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Léon Pauléon

Chef de gare St-André

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Michel Salina

Allemand

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Fernand Rauzéna

Cheminot

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Jacques Desagneaux

Athos (as Desagneaux)

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