Trans-Europ-Express
“Erotic? Serious? Funny? Tragic? A Mystery? A Game? A Paradox? Neo-Sadism? A Detective Story?”
Synopsis
A movie producer, director and assistant take the Trans-Europ-Express from Paris to Antwerp. They get the idea for a movie about a drug smuggler on their train and visualize it while taping the script.
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Trailer for Trans-Europ-Express
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-10-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 12, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Screenplay & Story
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Original Score
- Michel Fano
- Original Title
- Trans-Europ-Express
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Como Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Michel Fano
Willy Kurant
Bob Wade
Samy Halfon
Department Leadership Roster
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Director
Samy Halfon
Producer
Bob Wade
Editor
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Writer
Willy Kurant
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trans-Europ-Express
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What is Trans-Europ-Express about?
A movie producer, director and assistant take the Trans-Europ-Express from Paris to Antwerp. They get the idea for a movie about a drug smuggler on their train and visualize it while taping the script.
Who directed Trans-Europ-Express?
Trans-Europ-Express was directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet.
Who stars in Trans-Europ-Express?
The principal cast of Trans-Europ-Express includes Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-France Pisier, Christian Barbier, Charles Millot, Daniel Emilfork.
When was Trans-Europ-Express released and how long is it?
Trans-Europ-Express was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Trans-Europ-Express?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Trans-Europ-Express was composed by Michel Fano.