The Last Train (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2003, The Last Train is a drama and war film directed by Aleksey German Jr., running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. A fat middle-aged man in German officer's uniform gets off a train somewhere in Russia in winter. He is a doctor who has just been called up we learn eventually. This is the end of the line- the Germans are about to retreat. He goes to a hospital which is being evacuated and is thrown out. Kicked out he wanders with another conscript- a failed actor turned postman. The postman is deafened by a shell explosion. They meet their Russian equivalents, others as bad at killing as they are, while other Russians and Germans kill one another around them.
Who’s in it. The Last Train stars Pavel Romanov, Pyotr Merkuryev, Aleksei Merkuryev and Natalya Lvova, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, The Last Train has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Train page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Train tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Train (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Train change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Train worth watching?
- The Last Train holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Train?
- The Last Train stars Pavel Romanov, Pyotr Merkuryev, Aleksei Merkuryev, Natalya Lvova and Aleksey Devotchenko.
- When was The Last Train released?
- The Last Train was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.