Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Must See French Film -Man On The Train


This article contains french words we have previously learned in other lessons. The translations are printed at the end of this article for review.

L'homme du train (The Man on the Train) is a 2002 French crime-drama film, directed by Patrice Leconte, starring Jean Rochefort and Johnny Hallyday. It is also known as Man on the Train in the United States.
The Plot:
Un homme, Milan (played by Johnny Hallyday) steps off un train, into a small French village. As he waits for le jour when he will rob the town banque, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier (Jean Rochefort). Les deux hommes strike up a strange friendship and explore la rue not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

film (feelm) -film, movie
un homme (uhn ohm) -a man
un train (uhn trahn) -a train
le jour (leh zhoor) -the day
banque (bahnk) -bank
les deux hommes (lay duhz ohm) -the two men
la rue (lah roo) -the street

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