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Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation

Name: Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation
Director: Sigrid Clément
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Released: 2017-02-23
Cast: Cédric Allard, Clive Lamming, Philippe Hérissé, Christophe Keseljevic, Michèle Merger

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no other invention before. What visionaries imagined the development of the railroad? How did we get from the first chugging locomotives to the smooth giants of speed we see today? How does France's extensive rail network keep running smoothly, 24/7?

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no … + more

Original Title

Trains : Deux Siècles d'innovation

Release Date

2017-02-23

Year

2017

Status

Released

Score

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Genres

Documentary History TV Movie

Production

#tgv#train-accident#engineering#train#railroad#archive-footage#electric-train#steam-train#train-engine#high-speed

Cast

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Cédric Allard

Narrator (voice)

Clive Lamming

Self - Railway historian

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Philippe Hérissé

Self - Engineer, train transportation expert

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Christophe Keseljevic

Self - Railway expert

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Michèle Merger

Self - Researcher and historian

Philippe Mirville

Self - President of the French national railway museum

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Laurent Quessette

Self - Jurist, railway expert

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Jean-Marie Duthilleul

Self - Architect, train station expert

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Jean-Claude Lustyk

Self - TGV driver