Night Train to Munich (1940)

1940 · Feature film · 96 min · dir. Carol Reed

Laughs! Thrills! Excitement!

• Drama
• Thriller
• War

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Synopsis

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

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Details

Director

Carol Reed

Writer

Frank Launder

Composer

Louis Levy

Cinematography

Otto Kanturek

Studio

Gainsborough Pictures

Released

1940-08-31

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total

Running time

96 minutes

Cast & crew

• Carol Reed Director
• Margaret Lockwood
• Rex Harrison
• Paul Henreid
• Basil Radford
• Naunton Wayne
• James Harcourt
• Felix Aylmer
• Wyndham Goldie

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