La Bataille du rail

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La Bataille du rail

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Directed by René Clément
Written by René Clément
Starring Marcel Barnault
Jean Clarieux
Release date(s) February 27, 1946 (France release)
Running time 85 min
Language French
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La bataille du Rail (The Battle of the Rails) is a 1945 war movie which tells the courageous efforts by French railway workers to sabotage Nazi reinforcement-troop trains.

It was directed by René Clément, and in 1946 won the Prix international du jury at the Cannes Film Festival. Cinematographer was Henri Alekan

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