Man on the Train (2002)

Man on the Train (2002)

A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies. 2002-10-02 France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom 90 Min. PG-13
6.7 92 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Jean Rochefort is Monsieur Manesquier
Monsieur Manesquier
Isabelle Petit-Jacques is Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
Édith Scob is Manesquier's Sister
Manesquier's Sister
Maurice Chevit is Hairdresser
Hairdresser
Riton Liebman is Burly Guy
Burly Guy
Olivier Fauron is Schoolboy
Armand Chagot is Gardener of Manesquier
Gardener of Manesquier