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Man on the Train

Man on the Train

"A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies."

Crime
Drama
October 2, 2002 (24 years ago)
1h 30m
6.7/10
Rent/Buy on
Apple TV

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Monsieur Manesquier

Age 72 (died at 87)

Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Milan

Age 59 (died at 74)

Jean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Luigi

Age 58 (died at 77)

Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Viviane, Manesquier's mistress

Age 48 (now 71)

Édith Scob
Édith Scob

Édith Scob

Manesquier's Sister

Age 64 (died at 81)

Maurice Chevit
Maurice Chevit

Maurice Chevit

Hairdresser

Age 78 (died at 88)

Riton Liebman
Riton Liebman

Riton Liebman

Burly Guy

Age 38 (now 62)

Armand Chagot
AC

Armand Chagot

Gardener of Manesquier

Age 52 (died at 61)

Hélène Chambon
HC

Hélène Chambon

Radiologist Nurse

Sophie Durand
SD

Sophie Durand

Operating Room Nurse