Le train de 8 H 47

Set in 1885, Le train de 8 H 47 tells the story of La Guillaumette and Croquebol, two cavalrymen who are often at the mercy of their superior, adjutant Flick. Their quest to recover four lost horses leads them on a comedic journey filled with errors, including mistakenly boarding the wrong train.

The film captures the humor and challenges faced by the characters, culminating in their return to barracks and an ironic punishment of sixty days in prison. With a cast that includes notable actors like Bach and Fernandel, this film showcases the comedic talent of its era.

As a piece of 1930s cinema, Le train de 8 H 47 provides insight into the comedy genre of its time. Collectors of classic films will appreciate its historical context and the performances of its ensemble cast.