Train of Gold
Złoty pociąg
Synopsis
First days of September 1939. The government decides to transport the Polish gold stored in the treasury of the National Bank of Poland out of the threatened Warsaw. A convoy is formed under the command of the man for special tasks, Major Bobruk. A string of trucks and city buses travel along crowded roads under relentless attack by aircraft. The convoy makes its way through Lublin to Romanian territory, where the gold will be reloaded onto a train. Prime Minister Calinescu, disregarding the threats of the Nazis, agrees to the transit of the precious bullion through his country. The evacuation of the gold is threatened all the time by a special German sabotage group under the command of Second Lieutenant Rudolf Lang.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bohdan Poręba
- Screenplay & Story
- Ioan Grigorescu
- Original Title
- Złoty pociąg
- Country of Origin
- Romania, Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- România Film, Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bohdan Poręba
Ioan Grigorescu
Department Leadership Roster
Ioan Grigorescu
Screenplay
Bohdan Poręba
Director
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Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Train of Gold
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What is Train of Gold about?
First days of September 1939. The government decides to transport the Polish gold stored in the treasury of the National Bank of Poland out of the threatened Warsaw. A convoy is formed under the command of the man for special tasks, Major Bobruk. A string of trucks and city buses travel along crowded roads under relentless attack by aircraft. The convoy makes its way through Lublin to Romanian territory, where the gold will be reloaded onto a train. Prime Minister Calinescu, disregarding the threats of the Nazis, agrees to the transit of the precious bullion through his country. The evacuation of the gold is threatened all the time by a special German sabotage group under the command of Second Lieutenant Rudolf Lang.
Who directed Train of Gold?
Train of Gold was directed by Bohdan Poręba.
Who stars in Train of Gold?
The principal cast of Train of Gold includes Wacław Ulewicz, Silviu Stănculescu, Zbigniew Kłodawski, Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska, Wiesława Grochowska.
When was Train of Gold released and how long is it?
Train of Gold was released in 1986 with a total runtime of Unknown.