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Release, runtime and language
1939 · 70 mins · Dutch
Directed by
Karel Lamač
Starring
Fien de la Mar, Cissy Van Bennekom, Adolphe Engers, Louis Borel, Chris Baay, John Gobau

The Ghost Train speeds through the Dutch countryside, bringing a group of travelers to an unexpected nightmarish stop. Stranded at an abandoned station, they are warned by the aging stationmaster that the site has been haunted for two decades, and the legend of the phantom locomotive looms over their uneasy stay.

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