THE LAST TRAIN ACROSS CANADA (1989) | PART 2

Cinemavixion Review

This documentary follows journalist Murray Sayle on an ambitious journey aboard the 'Last Train Across Canada,' chronicling his travels from the eastern shores of Nova Scotia to the majestic Canadian Rockies. Directed by Josh Freed, the film captures the essence of cross-country rail travel, with notable stops in Halifax, Quebec, and Toronto. A fascinating detour north to Hudson Bay adds another dimension to this exploration of Canada's vast landscapes and the unique perspective offered by its railway network. The documentary provides a glimpse into the country's geography and the experience of traversing it by train, offering a nostalgic look at a mode of transport that has shaped Canadian identity.