Train of Life
1998 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 9,756 VOTES · DIR. Radu Mihăileanu
Overview
In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.
Dialogue Timeline — 967 lines
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00:00:32 Once upon a time there was a Shtetl, a small Jewish village in Eastern Europe.
00:04:08 Could you sleep well at night then?
00:06:50 - How should we find a train? - Buy one.
00:09:34 Misfortune would strike my family.
00:14:16 Do you remember Ari...
00:17:08 Yiddish is a parody of German. It adds humor.
00:21:38 Haven't you told your cousin Abi, that we are going to Palestine?
00:24:27 Did I said that?
00:27:58 It's because of the mist. Wait until the sun rises.
00:34:17 Fool! Depart discreetly...
00:39:35 - Who? - The Germans!
00:42:29 - There you see, Papa. - Not only a Nazi, but a communist as well!
00:45:18 Doesn't matter to me. I have family everywhere.
00:50:36 So... no schedule.
00:54:35 we have appointed a soviet secretary for each coach.
00:59:30 Commanders are always right.
01:02:17 Sabbath shalom.
01:05:46 Come on.
01:10:01 I have come to take my Jew back.
01:12:50 We can lay it down now, if you want.
01:16:18 When they imagine the worst, guess what they to think.
01:20:03 They're all Jews. Not a single German or anything like it. Come!
01:23:55 Thanks, cutie.
01:32:14 just to drive us crazy?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed967
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:00:32
Final line01:32:14
Production Record
DirectorRadu Mihăileanu
LanguageFrench
Budget$154,790
Revenue$3,311,162
IMDb votes9,756