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The Railway Man
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was captured by the Japanese in Singapore camp where he was torturedNow he and POW, discovers that the Japanese interpreter who caused him so much pain is still alive. He and his new wife set out to confront the man.
was captured by the Japanese in Singapore camp where he was torturedNow he and POW, discovers that the Japanese interpreter who caused him so much pain is still alive. He and his new wife set out to confront the man.
Actors:
Taka Uematsu,
Yutaka Izumihara,
Shoota Tanahshi,
Louis Toshio Okada,
Steve Fahl,
Yasuhiko Miyauchi,
Ben Aldridge
Taka Uematsu
Yutaka Izumihara
Shoota Tanahshi
Louis Toshio Okada
Steve Fahl
Yasuhiko Miyauchi
Ben Aldridge
12 November 1985, Devon, England, UK
Director:
Jonathan Teplitzky
Jonathan Teplitzky
Country:
International
Keywords:
#Colin Firth #Jeremy Irvine #Jonathan Teplitzky #Nicole Kidman #Stellan Skarsgård #The Railway Man
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August 15, 2014
The Railway Man is an ambitious, well-intentioned film plagued by flat, predictable storytelling
May 11, 2016
The Railway Man, meanwhile, leaves you with tears and hope. Hell is over, only when it isn't.
April 24, 2014
Why does the movie leave one cold?
April 24, 2014
The quality of mercy isn't just strained in The Railway Man, it's measured out by the teaspoonful.
May 17, 2016
Flicking back and forth in time may not make for a smooth narrative, but the message of forgiveness and reconciliation comes through loud and clear -- this is quite an extraordinary tale.
April 25, 2014
The critical problems are an overbusy time-jumping script and reliance on the conventions of the trauma drama - flashbacks, fragmentation, distorted time and space - that prove more a barrier than a window into the character's inner lives.
November 07, 2014
Although the film itself is not exceptional, it tells an important story with a well-articulated message, and for that reason merits attention.
Seattle Times
April 24, 2014
The truth of what happened to him is devastating; the truth of how he found forgiveness in his soul is astonishing.
October 10, 2014
As an Oscar winner for The King's Speech (2010), Firth has nothing to prove. But this is a performance which he might eventually consider to be his finest, speaking volumes for men who quietly carried the burdens of evil on their shoulders.
Philadelphia Inquirer
April 25, 2014
Beautifully acted, The Railway Man is profoundly moving, and yet, somehow, its sentimental ending manages to be both unearned and predictable.
June 06, 2016
It does its best to honor the unique compassion of the account without succumbing to schmaltz or banal arthouse prestige. The success rate here is a little better than half.