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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Inspired by a true incident during World War II in &39;The Train&39; Burt Lancaster plays a French Resistance fighter doggedly attempting to stop a train used by the Nazis (led by Paul Scofield as Colonel Von Waldheim) to steal precious French art treasures in the summer of 1944 Featuring spectacular action sequences expertly directed by John Frankenheimer &39;The Train&39; is a truly thrilling war film The Oscar-nominated screenplay by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis superbly recreates the tension of this heroic episode Actors Burt Lancaster Paul Scofield Jeanne Moreau Suzanne Flon Michel Simon & Wolfgang PreissDirector John FrankenheimerCertificate PGYear 1964Screen Widescreen 1661Languages English ; French ; German - Dolby Digital (10) MonoSubtitles Danish ; Dutch ; English for the hearing impaired ; French ; German for the hearing impaired ; Greek ; Norwegian ; Portuguese ; SwedishDuration 2 hours and 6 minutes (approx)

In Second World War France, German Colonel von Waldheim (Paul Scofield) orders the railway transfer of priceless works of art from the Jeu de Paume museum in Paris to the Fatherland. The French Resistance are determined to stop the cargo ever reaching Germany, and enrol railway inspector Labiche (Burt Lancaster) to help them in their cause. Franklin Coen and Frank Davis's script was nominated for an Oscar.