Trans-Europ-Express

"Erotic? Serious? Funny? Tragic? A Mystery? A Game? A Paradox? Neo-Sadism? A Detective Story?"

May 12 1968 N/A 1h 45m
Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A movie producer, director and assistant take the Trans-Europ-Express from Paris to Antwerp. They get the idea for a movie about a drug smuggler on their train and visualize it while taping the script.

Plot

A film director, Jean, his producer, Marc, and his assistant, Lucette, board the Trans-Europ-Express in Paris bound for Antwerp. Once in their compartment it occurs to them that the drama of life aboard the train presents possibilities for a film, and they begin to write a script about dope smuggling.

Written by

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Directed by

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-France Pisier, Christian Barbier

Crew

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Production Countries

France, Belgium

Production Companies

Como Film

Languages

Nederlands, Français

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
Trailer for Trans-Europ-Express
Scores
# of Votes
2,194
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA