The Railway Man (2013)

2013 · 116 min · Drama, History

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. Starring Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeremy Irvine and Hiroyuki Sanada.

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