The Railway Man (2013)

Name: The Railway Man
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2013
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeremy Irvine, Hiroyuki Sanada

1h 56m Australia, France, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom

Drama History

Plot

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, a former prisoner of war embarks on a poignant journey to confront his tormentors from the infamous "Death Railway." Haunted by memories of brutal treatment, he seeks justice and closure, delving into a past that continues to haunt him. As he uncovers the identities of those who inflicted pain, the story unfolds into a compelling exploration of trauma, forgiveness, and the enduring quest for peace. Based on true events, it captures the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable suffering.

Cast

Colin Firth Nicole Kidman Stellan Skarsgård Jeremy Irvine Hiroyuki Sanada Tanroh Ishida Michael MacKenzie Jeffrey Daunton Tom Stokes Bryan Probets Tom Hobbs Sam Reid Akos Armont Takato Kitamoto Keith Fleming