Night Train to Lisbon


1h 50m 2013

Brief Synopsis

Raimund Gregorius is a gifted but dull 57-year-old high school classical languages teacher in Switzerland. After a chance meeting with a beautiful Portuguese woman, he discovers the work of a Portuguese poet and doctor, Amadeu de Prado, and boards a train for Lisbon, determined to uncover more of h

Film Details

Also Known As
Comboio Noturno para Lisboa, Nachtzug nach Lissabon, Trem Noturno para Lisboa, Tren de noche a Lisboa, Treno di notte per Lisbona, Éjféli gyors Lisszabonba
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2013
Location
Lisbon, Portugal; Bern, Switzerland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Raimund Gregorius is a gifted but dull 57-year-old high school classical languages teacher in Switzerland. After a chance meeting with a beautiful Portuguese woman, he discovers the work of a Portuguese poet and doctor, Amadeu de Prado, and boards a train for Lisbon, determined to uncover more of his work.

Film Details

Also Known As
Comboio Noturno para Lisboa, Nachtzug nach Lissabon, Trem Noturno para Lisboa, Tren de noche a Lisboa, Treno di notte per Lisbona, Éjféli gyors Lisszabonba
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2013
Location
Lisbon, Portugal; Bern, Switzerland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States December 6, 2013

Based on the novel "Night Train to Lisbon" by Pascal Mercier and published by Grove Press December 21, 2007.

Geoffrey Rush was previously attached to star.

Limited Release in United States December 6, 2013