Assault on the Pay Train
1962, Portuguese. Directed by Roberto Farias.
The film people have been waiting for: the violent story of the most audacious assault ever done in Brazil
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 2 September 1962
- Original title
- O Assalto ao Trem Pagador
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Alinor Azevedo, Luiz Carlos Barreto, Roberto Farias
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Assault on the Pay Train runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Assault on the Pay Train isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 1962. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Assault on the Pay Train?
If you liked Assault on the Pay Train, try The Asphalt Jungle, Robbery, Odds Against Tomorrow.
Who directed Assault on the Pay Train?
Assault on the Pay Train (1962) was directed by Roberto Farias and stars Eliezer Gomes, Reginaldo Faria, Jorge Dória.