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The Railway Man
Decades after being tortured as a POW on the Thai-Burma Death Railway, a haunted British veteran learns that his chief tormentor is still alive, and sets out to confront him. Based on a true story of trauma and forgiveness.
Why it’s here
A war-memory drama about trauma from forced labor on the Thai-Burma Railway.
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genre
- Drama · History
- Mood
- thoughtful · dark
- Entry
- some context
- Best for
- character-driven drama
Content notes: war or political violence · violence or threat Non-exhaustive