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Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation

Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation

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Documentary   History   TV Movie
📜 Overview: 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?
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 2017-02-23
⌚ Running Time: 0 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Cédric Allard original image
Narrator (voice)
Cédric Allard
Clive Lamming original image
Self - Railway historian
Clive Lamming
Philippe Hérissé original image
Self - Engineer, train transportation expert
Philippe Hérissé
Christophe Keseljevic original image
Self - Railway expert
Christophe Keseljevic
Michèle Merger original image
Self - Researcher and historian
Michèle Merger
Philippe Mirville original image
Self - President of the French national railway museum
Philippe Mirville
Laurent Quessette original image
Self - Jurist, railway expert
Laurent Quessette
Jean-Marie Duthilleul original image
Self - Architect, train station expert
Jean-Marie Duthilleul
Jean-Claude Lustyk original image
Self - TGV driver
Jean-Claude Lustyk

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