If you loved El Concierto, try El tren de la vida
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Radu Mihăileanu, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, playful mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to El Concierto, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweetforeign gemplayful
What El tren de la vida is
Someone forgot to tell the Nazis that this was all a setup. The whole village agrees to board the train to nowhere. It’s hard to take deportation orders seriously when the conductor keeps calling them to dinner.

