The Last Train from Madrid

Synopsis

In the gripping drama 'The Last Train from Madrid' starring Dorothy Lamour, set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War, a diverse group of passengers find themselves intertwined in a tense journey. As they navigate through a war-torn country, secrets are revealed and loyalties are tested. The train becomes a microcosm of society where survival and sacrifice go hand in hand. The characters face moral dilemmas, danger, and unexpected alliances. The film portrays the human spirit in times of turmoil and highlights the resilience and complexities of the human condition.

Cast

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  Dorothy Lamour

  Carmelita Castillo

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  Lew Ayres

  Bill Dexter

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  Gilbert Roland

  Eduardo de Soto

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  Karen Morley

  Baroness Helene Rafitte

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  Lionel Atwill

  Col. Vigo

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  Helen Mack

  Lola

Reviews

The Last Train from Madrid, a film from 1937, has garnered mixed reviews over the years. While some critics applaud its historical context and engaging storyline, others find fault in its pacing and character development. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus praises the film's authentic depiction of the Spanish Civil War but criticizes its lack of depth in character exploration. On the other hand, Metacritic highlights the strong performances, particularly by Dorothy Lamour, but expresses reservations about the script's predictability. Despite its flaws, the movie maintains a certain charm and historical significance. IMDb users have rated it 6.3/10, with some praising its authenticity while others feeling it falls short in execution.

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