Death Train
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German title | Death Train Alternative title: Detonator - The death train |
Original title | Death Train |
Country of production | UK , USA |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1993 |
length | 95 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | David Jackson |
script | David Jackson |
production | Boaz Davidson |
music | Trevor Jones |
camera | Timothy Eaton |
cut |
Eric Boyd-Perkins , Peter Musgrave |
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Death Train is an action film starring Pierce Brosnan from 1993. It is a film adaptation of the novel "Death Train" by Alistair MacLean , which he worked on in the 1980s, but which remained unfinished; The novel was finally finished by the author Alastair MacNeill . The film is also known as "Detonator - The Death Train".
action
The Russian general Konstantin Benin aims to restore the Soviet Union . He leaves a nuclear bomb building, it should with one in Northern Germany hijacked freight train in Iraq be brought. United Nations Special Agent Mike Graham tries to stop the train . Sabrina Carver and Kolchinsky support him in this.
backgrounds
The film was partly shot in Slovenia , the Slovenian locomotive 642-186 was given a logo of the Deutsche Bundesbahn . It was built after 1961 at the Đuro Đaković plant in the Croatian town of Slavonski Brod . The 732-203 locomotive from the 1970s was used for some recordings.
In Germany the film was released on DVD as “Detonator - The Death Train” .
The film was originally produced for television and is therefore in 4: 3 format (not cinema format).
continuation
In 1995 a sequel called The Rembrandt Connection was produced. The film was again directed by David Jackson and Pierce Brosnan appeared again as Michael "Mike" Graham.
Web links
- Death Train in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Comparison of the cut versions FSK 12 VOX - FSK 16 by Death Train at Schnittberichte.com