Transport (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 9

Transport poster

Released in 2004, Transport is a science fiction film directed by Silvio Helbig, running about 30 minutes.

What it’s about. A metropolis sometime in the future. The entire underground rail system is in the hands of a totalitarian transport corporation. Herold used to work as an engine driver for the corporation, but was fired following an accident. The ex-driver wants nothing more than to go back to work; one day, a young man named Karl who was a former colleague, gets in touch. The cor-poration's infallible computer has seconded Herold for a suicide mission: he is to dare the impossible and drive the train through the city's prohibited sector. When the engine breaks down on the underground railway, Herold begins to suspect what he has let himself in for.

Who’s in it. Transport stars Anatole Taubman, Ole Puppe, Oliver Marlo and Matthias Dittmer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Transport sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Transport page.

If you liked it. Fans of Transport tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Transport (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Transport change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Transport worth watching?
Transport holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Transport?
Transport stars Anatole Taubman, Ole Puppe, Oliver Marlo, Matthias Dittmer and Thorsten Merten.
When was Transport released?
Transport was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.