The Railway Man (2013) movie poster

The Railway Man (2013)

"Revenge is never a straight line."
ThumbScore
👍 79%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 63% (RT: 67%, MC: 59) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaHistory

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Director
Jonathan Teplitzky
Runtime
1h 56m
Country
Australia, France, Switzerland
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (771 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Metacritic
59
Cast
Colin Firth as Eric
Nicole Kidman as Patti
Jeremy Irvine as Young Eric
Hiroyuki Sanada as Nagase
Tanroh Ishida as Young Nagase
Jeffrey Daunton as Burton
Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 771 votes. Critics gave it 63%.
Overview
A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • The initial cut of The Railway Man was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

The Railway Man is a 2013 drama, history film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

The film has been rated by 771 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, The Railway Man delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Railway Man (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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