THEME EXPLORATION

railroad development

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · Sergio Leone
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
2023 · Christopher Nolan
Still Life
Still Life
2006 · Jia Zhangke
A Children's Story
A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi
Aquarius
Aquarius
2016 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha
1972 · Martin Scorsese
The World
The World
2004 · Jia Zhangke & Wang Xiaoshuai
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
Chimmie Fadden Out West
Chimmie Fadden Out West
1915 · Cecil B. DeMille
Diario napoletano
Diario napoletano
1992 · Francesco Rosi
Concrete Grandma
Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling
Fountainhead
Fountainhead
1956 · Masaki Kobayashi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lean United Kingdom

His epic *The Bridge on the River Kwai* explores the human drama and moral complexity surrounding railroad construction during wartime.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

His works including *The Hidden Fortress* and documentaries reflect on how railroad development influenced Japanese modernization and culture.