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Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

★ 6.8R110 minDirector: Bille August

2013 film

Night Train to Lisbon is a 2013 internationally co-produced English-language drama film directed by Bille August and starring Jeremy Irons. Based on the 2004 novel Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier and written by Greg Latter and Ulrich Herrmann, the film is about a Swiss teacher who saves the life of a woman and then abandons his teaching career and reserved life. The film premiered out of competition at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.

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What is Night Train to Lisbon about?
Night Train to Lisbon (2013) — This movie is about aging Swiss Professor Raimund Gregorius (Jeremy Irons) of classical languages who, after a chance encounter with a Portuguese woman, quits his job and travels to Lisbon in the hope of discovering the fate of a certain author, a doctor and poet who fought again
Is Night Train to Lisbon based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Night Train to Lisbon scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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