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Train of Life (in French Train de vie; in Romanian Trenul vieţii) is a 1998 tragicomedy film by France, Belgium, Netherlands, Israel and Romania made in the French language. It tells the story of an eastern European Jewish village's plan to escape the Holocaust.
A poem that compares life to a train ride and reminds us to enjoy the journey and leave a legacy. Read other poems about life, death, and the ups and downs of life.
train of life. Reap success and give lots of love. journey. the passengers on my train. A very meaningful share from a friend. It stirred my soul, th author James S. Tippett. (1885-1958) His poem is an "analogy of a train ride to symbolise both, the idea of death being the final leg of our travels."
Sep 16, 1998 · Train of Life: Directed by Radu Mihaileanu. With Lionel Abelanski, Rufus, Clément Harari, Michel Muller. 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.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- Radu Mihaileanu
- 1998-09-16
After hearing accounts of Nazis herding Jews onto trains, an isolated shtetl deports itself, by rail, to safety.
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- Radu Mihaileanu
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- Lionel Abelanski
A comedy about a Jewish village that fakes a deportation train to escape the Nazis in WWII. The film explores the absurdity of the situation and the conflicts among the villagers.
A 1998 Romanian film about a Jewish village that fakes a deportation to Palestine in 1941. The film mixes humor and drama, and has been compared to Life is Beautiful, but with a darker ending.