The Railway Man

Silence meets Unbroken when a broken ex-POW hunts his tormentors decades later. After escaping the Burma Railway his mind stays trapped yet he tracks two former guards to confront them. A slow but sturdy exorcism carried by Colin Firth’s minimalist fury.

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Jonathan Teplitzky directed The Railway Man in 2013. See Jonathan Teplitzky's full filmography, where to start with Jonathan Teplitzky, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jonathan Teplitzky.

The Railway Man was released in 2013 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.