Night Train to Munich poster

Night Train to Munich

Laughs! Thrills! Excitement!

7.2(97)19401h 36m4

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • london, england
  • based on novel or book
  • inventor
  • munich, germany
  • concentration camp prisoner
  • prague, czech republic
  • secret agent
  • night train
  • war propaganda
  • nazi occupation
  • 1940s
  • eve of world war ii

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Behind the camera

Director

Carol Reed

Produced in

United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR29 Dec 1940
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical31 Aug 1940
  • AustraliaAU

    • Theatrical30 Jan 1941
  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalPG31 Aug 1940
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical15 Jul 1941
  • MexicoMX

    • TheatricalB15 May 1941

Frequently asked questions

Night Train to Munich was released on 31 August 1940.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    5/12/2019

    9/10

    A fabulous spy film boasting top draw scripting and supreme direction. Carol Reed is a truly wonderful director, his CV boasts the likes of The Third Man, Oliver and Odd Man Out, all great films for sure, which only makes it more infuriating that a gem like Night Train To Munich is incredibly hard to get hold of. I have only managed to catch it myself because of the unearthing of VHS tapes long thought to have b…

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    CinemaSerf

    6/23/2022

    7/10

    There are shades of the "Lady Vanishes" in Carol Reed's intriguing tale of a complex mission to re-rescue a top Czech scientist from the Nazis. Having already been safely in Britain, he was kidnapped from under the very noses of British intelligence and so now they have to devise a plan to get him back. Rex Harrison - who has at least three identities in this thriller is charged with leading the attempt; aided by the…

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