The Burning Train
1980, Hindi. Directed by Ravi Chopra.
An engineer's dream of making the perfect train for Indian Railways is given hope when the company commissions his prototype. After years dedicating himself to his dream, his family has suffered, but now he hopes to make it all up to them with the train's triumphant inaugural journey. However, an embittered fellow employee has other ideas.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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The Burning Train is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and VI movies and tv in India.
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Details
- Released
- 20 March 1980
- Original title
- दी बर्निंग ट्रेन
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Ravi Chopra, Kamleshwar
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How long is The Burning Train?
The Burning Train runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
Does The Burning Train have a post-credits scene?
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The Burning Train parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Burning Train is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Burning Train on?
The Burning Train is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Burning Train?
If you liked The Burning Train, try No Name on the Bullet, Commando 3, Article 370.
Who directed The Burning Train?
The Burning Train (1980) was directed by Ravi Chopra and stars Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Hema Malini.