Movies like Illusive Tracks
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Illusive Tracks (2003)
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Original name: Skenbart: En film om tåg
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Christmas 1945. In a train from Stockholm to Berlin are a motley collection. It is the failure of the author Gunnar who wants to leave his old life and make a contribution in Berlin; physician Henry who plan to marry Marie and likewise Henry's current wife Karin, who he plans to kill during the journey, the middle-aged gay couple Pompe and Sixten, a soldier going to Uppsala but is on the wrong train: the cheerful and cynical old Margaret, and a dressed elf and a surly conductor. With the train are also a number of Baltic refugees accompanied by two nuns to be sent to Germany.
Style:
humorous, stylized, not serious, neo noir, realistic, surprise ending
Plot:
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Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1945, 40s
Place:
berlin germany, germany, europe, sweden, eastern europe
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