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Blue Express (1929): Cast

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Blue Express is a 1929 drama directed by Ilya Trauberg, starring Yakov Gudkin and Serhii Minin. It runs 1 hour 1 minute.

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Blue Express (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 1m (61 min)
Director
Ilya Trauberg
Genre
Drama
Studio
Sovkino
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blue Express About?

The premise of Blue Express without spoilers.

Chinese workers start a rebellion, arm themselves and take over the train on which they are travelling and manage to break through the frontier.

Blue Express Themes & Keywords

· 40 tags
  • silent film
  • asia
  • european in asia
  • misery
  • china
  • class differences
  • steam train
  • railroad
  • 1920s
  • child labor
  • human exploitation
  • poor worker
+28 more
  • delayed train
  • brass band
  • roaring twenties
  • champagne
  • breast feeding
  • roaring '20's party
  • rape attempt
  • man rapes a girl
  • slavery
  • random shooting
  • walking on train roof
  • ammunition storage
  • people's movement
  • shooting on the roof of the train
  • runaway train
  • sped up footage
  • rebellion
  • train engineer
  • repression
  • falling from a train
  • solidarity
  • struggle for survival
  • death of a girl
  • fight in a train
  • fight on a train
  • attempted rape
  • poverty
  • train
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Cast & crew

Blue Express Cast

Yakov Gudkin leads the cast, with Serhii Minin. Directed by Ilya Trauberg.

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FAQ

Blue Express FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blue Express, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blue Express?

Blue Express runs 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).

When was Blue Express released?

Blue Express was released on December 5, 1929.

Who directed Blue Express?

Blue Express was directed by Ilya Trauberg.

Who is in the cast of Blue Express?

Blue Express stars Yakov Gudkin and Serhii Minin.

Does Blue Express have a post-credit scene?

No. Blue Express has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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