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6.9/10 1946 4K 85 min
Drama • War

During the Second World War, many French railway workers participated in the resistance. Daily acts of sabotage, spectacular derailments: the railway network took many actions against Nazi occupation. Stationmanager Camargue and his deputy, Athos, risk their lives in managing the network in their sector.

The Battle of the Rails
Top Cast
Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Narrator (voice)
Jean Clarieux
Jean Clarieux
Lampin
Jean Daurand
Jean Daurand
Cheminot
François Joux
François Joux
Cheminot
Tony Laurent
Tony Laurent
Camargue
Robert Le Ray
Robert Le Ray
Chef de gare
Léon Pauléon
Léon Pauléon
Chef de gare St-André
Michel Salina
Michel Salina
Allemand
Fernand Rauzéna
Fernand Rauzéna
Cheminot
Jacques Desagneaux
Jacques Desagneaux
Athos (as Desagneaux)