Night Train to Lisbon Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Raimund Gregorius, a Swiss Professor abandons his lectures and buttoned-down, life to embark on a thrilling adventure that will take him on a journey to the very heart of himself.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The story follows Raimund Gregorius, a Swiss Professor (Jeremy Irons) who, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Night Train to Lisbon.

• J
  Jeremy Irons

  Better Start Swimming, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

• 
  Vanessa Redgrave

  Evening, Finding You

• 
  Melanie Laurent

  Ride Above, Enemy

• B
  Bruno Ganz

  The Reader, Unknown

• C
  Christopher Lee

  Frankenweenie, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

• L
  Lena Olin

  Remember Me, One Life

• M
  Martina Gedeck

  Woodwalkers, The Wall

• 
  Jack Huston

  House of Gucci, Ben Hur

• A
  August Diehl

  Bonhoeffer, Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

• N
  Nicolau Breyner

Crew Behind the Film

The Night Train to Lisbon behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Bille August last directed The Pact and In a Different Time.

Director

Bille August

Screenwriters

Ulrich Herrmann
Greg Latter

Production Details

What we know about the Night Train to Lisbon movie production.

Key Facts

• Based on the bestselling tome by Pascal Mercier.

Production Updates for Night Train to Lisbon

Mar 2013

Completed

Changed Night Train to Lisbon movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2011

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Skedded to begin lensing in March 2012.

Dec 2004

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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