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Berlin Express (1948)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 19, 2024

Added to the landscape of The Third Man, Germany Year Zero, and A Foreign Affair, Berlin Express is a fascinating portrait in the rubble-film genre. These are the pictures on the cutting edge of filmic history, shooting on-location in the post-war world that was still licking its wounds and putting read more

The Lady Vanishes (1938) and Berlin Express (1948)

Spoilers Posted by Duke Mantee on May 13, 2013

The Lady Vanishes and Berlin Express were made ten years apart, but both feature trains speeding across Europe. Not an uncommon device, a lot of films use it: James Bond or Murder on the Orient Express, for instance. Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lady Vanishes was made in 1938 in England and set preceden read more

Berlin Express (1948, Jacques Tourneur)

The Stop Button Posted by on Nov 14, 2011

Berlin Express is a postwar thriller. In the late forties and early fifties, there were a number of such films—most filmed either partially or totally on location in the ruins of Germany. I was expecting Express to be more of a noir, but it’s not. With its pseudo-documentary approach, down to the read more