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The Railway Man is a 2013 war film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. It is an adaptation of the 1995 autobiography of the same name by Eric Lomax, and stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, and Stellan Skarsgård. It premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2013.
May 23, 2014 · With Jeremy Irvine, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman. A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Teplitzky
- 2014-05-23
Apr 11, 2014 · Eric Lomax (Colin Firth), a former British army officer and POW, discovers that the Japanese interpreter who tortured him is still alive. He and his new wife (Nicole Kidman) set out to confront ...
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- Jonathan Teplitzky
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Apr 11, 2014 · Christy Lemire April 11, 2014. Tweet. The Railway Man. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Austere and old-fashioned almost to a fault, "The Railway Man" offers tastefully safe treatment of a horrific subject: the torture of a British Army officer at a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II.
Apr 10, 2014 · The Railway Man. Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. Biography, Drama, Romance, War. R. 1h 56m. By Stephen Holden. April 10, 2014. What place is there nowadays for a solid, old-fashioned movie...
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- Jonathan Teplitzky
Eric Lomax was one of thousands of Allied prisoners of war forced to work on the construction of the Thai/Burma railway during WW2. His experiences, after the secret radio he built to bring news and hope to his colleagues was discovered, left him traumatised and shut off from the world.