THEME EXPLORATION

railroad industry

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · Sergio Leone
Postcards From the Edge
Postcards From the Edge
1990 · Mike Nichols
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · David Frankel
Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon
2019 · Martin Scorsese
Wuyong
Wuyong
2007 · Jia Zhangke
Fin août, début septembre
Fin août, début septembre
1998 · Olivier Assayas
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
Love on Trial
Love on Trial
2026 · Koji Fukada
The Moment
The Moment
2026 · Aidan Zamiri
45) Director of the Year, the Variety International Film Guide
45) Director of the Year, the Variety International Film Guide
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
Abidjan, port de pêche
Abidjan, port de pêche
1962 · Jean Rouch
All of Myself
All of Myself
1954 · Kon Ichikawa
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lean United Kingdom

His epic films like *The Bridge on the River Kwai* and *Lawrence of Arabia* showcase the railroad as a symbol of colonial ambition and engineering triumph.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

*October: Ten Days That Shook the World* and *The Battleship Potemkin* use railroad imagery as metaphors for revolutionary momentum and social transformation.