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Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation (2017)
Directed by Sigrid Clément, Cyrille Massey
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no other invention before. What visionaries imagined the development of the railroad? How did we get from the first chugging locomotives to the smooth giants of speed we see today? How does France's extensive rail network keep running smoothly, 24/7?
Cast
C
Cédric Allard
Narrator (voice)
Clive Lamming
Self - Railway historian
P
Philippe Hérissé
Self - Engineer, train transportation expert
C
Christophe Keseljevic
Self - Railway expert
M
Michèle Merger
Self - Researcher and historian
Philippe Mirville
Self - President of the French national railway museum
L
Laurent Quessette
Self - Jurist, railway expert
J
Jean-Marie Duthilleul
Self - Architect, train station expert
J
Jean-Claude Lustyk
Self - TGV driver
Crew
- Director
- Sigrid Clément, Cyrille Massey
- Writer
- Cyrille Massey, Sigrid Clément, Mathurin Ray
Details
- Original title
- Trains : Deux Siècles d'innovation
- Release date
- 2017-02-23
- Genres
- Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Galaxie, RMC Découverte