The World's Most Famous Train (2015)
• December 7th, 2015 • 0h 46min
Documentary
Overview
During its nine-month-long season, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express makes over 60 journeys, covering 150,000 kilometres, with the majority of trips between London and Venice. The train is comprised of 17 unique 1920s carriages that have transported a host of elite individuals across Italy, Switzerland, and Turkey for more than a century. This documentary follows the stories of the staff and passengers as the train makes its way across Europe, with some customers having paid more than £2,000 for the privilege.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The VICE Guide to North Korea
Released on: 2008-07-03
Documentary
"Getting into North Korea was one of the hardest and weirdest processes VBS has ever dealt with. The...
Joanna Lumley and the Human Swan
Released on: 2021-11-01
Documentary
This inspiring film sees Joanna Lumley travel around the UK following adventurer Sacha Dench as she ...
Anthony Bourdain: A Cook's Tour- Europe
Released on: 2002-01-08
Documentary
Cooking and dining with Anthony Bourdain! Europe - 6 episodes Arachon, France, the birthplace of Ton...
Rudy Maxa's World Exotic Places: Turkey
Released on: 2009-01-01
Documentary
Join veteran travel writer and TV show host Rudy Maxa as he explores Turkey, a land of stark beauty ...
Ecce Omo
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary
Rome, a palimpsest: monuments, the Catholic church, the everyday life.
Last Train Home
Released on: 2009-06-06
Documentary, Drama
A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reu...
Walt & El Grupo
Released on: 2008-09-08
Documentary, Family
The year was 1941, and the world was on the brink of war. In an effort to improve relations between ...
North Korea: A Day in the Life
Released on: 2004-01-01
Documentary
If the cityscapes and patriotic anthems of this film seem a far cry from the bleak landscape of Seou...
Zauber der Dolomiten
Released on: 1959-10-15
Documentary
Travel film about South Tyrol, the Dolomites and Lake Garda.
A Tale of Two Thieves
Released on: 2014-04-12
Documentary
In 1963 in the countryside in England, fifteen men pulled off 'The Great Train Robbery' netting toda...
Dudes Being Dudes in Wine Country
Released on: 2015-04-07
Documentary
101 million Americans drink wine. Over 1/3 of that wine comes from overseas and a vast majority of t...
Africa - Part I - From Morocco to Kilimanjaro
Released on: 1952-06-12
Documentary
The feature-length film by engineers J. Hanzelka and M. Zikmund captures how the two travelers prepa...
Africa II – From the Equator to Table Mountain
Released on: 1953-10-23
Documentary
The second part of the film begins with a journey in the equatorial region, where the travelers mana...
Barefoot Empress
Released on: 2021-07-15
Documentary
A 96-year-old woman in a Kerala village pursues her lifelong dream of getting an education. Having n...
Contrasts of Peru
Released on: 2017-04-30
Documentary
Peru is a country of many contrasts. From the cold waters of the Coast over the 6000 m high Andes to...
Unbranded
Released on: 2015-04-25
Documentary
Documentary about four friends on a 3,000 mile journey across the American West on horseback.
The Coffee Trail with Simon Reeve
Released on: 2014-01-26
Documentary
Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Vietnam to uncover the stories behind the nation's mo...
Back on Track: Rebuilding the Waupaca Depot
Released on: 2024-05-18
Documentary
The film chronicles the remarkable saga of Mike Kirk, a devoted model train enthusiast, whose unwave...