“Trains, Romance, A Mysterious Past”
A man released from jail, where he had served time for doctoring the books of a gangster, has to go into hiding from the gangster's men. He moves into a Dublin boarding house run by a woman and her timid daughter. The timid woman immediately takes a shine to the new boarder and to his train sets, which they each use as an escape from reality.
John Lynch
Tristan Lynch
Aodhan Madden
John Hurt
Michael Poole
Brenda Blethyn
Alice Mooney
Pauline Flanagan
Mrs Mooney
Rynagh O'Grady
Winnie
Peter Caffrey
Walter
Paul Roe
Blake
Lorcan Cranitch
Billy
Kevin McHugh
Det. Cassidy
Aaron Harris
Charlie
Peter McGinn
I watched this older movie because Brenda Blethyn and, to a lesser extent, John Hurt were in it. Neither of them disappointed and surprisingly, I thought, there was some chemistry between their characters. It is a short movie, and despite the subject matter of a mobster seeking revenge, not an ex...
Alternative Cinema Company
Subotica