Train Movies

The Ashtabula train disaster and bridge collapse was the worst train disaster of the 19th century, claiming the lives of 97 people. The engineering...

EB Films presents a documentary on the life of the freight train in America.

The train just runs. A collage of various images, including cel animation and drawing, animates smoke emitted from trains. The title comes from...

This merrily musical short film takes a jovial trip across picturesque 1950s Spain aboard the Talgo Express.

The story of the most famous train in the world

A transformer weighing 123 tons has to be moved to a remote site in Blaenau Ffestiniog. This documents its movement by rail and road.

Rock Island Railroad documentary on the role the railroad plays in making everyday life possible

A documentary about the hard work of railwaymen transporting coke from Tarnowskie Góry to Szczecin Iron works. They’re doing their best...

The majority of railway vehicles are fitted with cast iron brake blocks which, although relatively cheap to produce, wear rapidly in service and need...

A woman riding a train must contend with the unwelcome advances of a male passenger.

18 year old Em goes on a journey, with biscuits from her grandmother that she eats and shares with new friends. When down to her last biscuit, Em has...

Special effects film with a train double exposed on the negative, creating a ghostly image.

Several films have been made about the lives of train hobos, but Aleksi Pohjavirta's A Good Day to Die is probably the first Finnish documentary on...

Dr Beeching, Chairman of the British Transport Commission, sits at a desk addressing workers. Intended to be shown before a programme of other...

First transmitted in 1969, this documentary follows the construction of the world’s most advanced underground system. Macdonald Hastings...

This is the incredible story of the men and equipment that battle the long cold winter months against the impossible odds to keep this historic...

A couple lives in a house situated on the railway tracks. They lead a peaceful domestic life, despite the periodic interruptions of the train passing...

The fading romance of the era of train travel is portrayed in the faces of railway workers, at lonely stations where trains no longer stop, on empty...