
Trains: Two Centuries of Innovation
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?
Crew
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Cédric AllardSelf - Railway historian
Clive LammingSelf - Engineer, train transportation expert
Philippe HérisséSelf - Railway expert
Christophe KeseljevicSelf - Researcher and historian
Michèle MergerSelf - President of the French national railway museum
Philippe MirvilleSelf - Jurist, railway expert
Laurent QuessetteSelf - Architect, train station expert
Jean-Marie DuthilleulSelf - TGV driver
Jean-Claude Lustyk
Cédric AllardSelf - Railway historian
Clive LammingSelf - Engineer, train transportation expert
Philippe HérisséSelf - Railway expert
Christophe KeseljevicSelf - Researcher and historian
Michèle MergerSelf - President of the French national railway museum
Philippe MirvilleSelf - Jurist, railway expert
Laurent QuessetteSelf - Architect, train station expert
Jean-Marie DuthilleulSelf - TGV driver
Jean-Claude Lustyk