The Train Has Stopped (Russian: Oстановился пoeзд, romanized: Ostanovilsya poezd) is a 1982 Soviet drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov and written by Aleksandr Mindadze.
[1] Before the official premiere, the film was shown in the spring of 1982 at the Concert Hall of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Only driver Timonin's courage, who until recently remained in the cabin of the locomotive and applied the emergency brake, helped to avoid a colossal calamity.
Malinin writes an enthusiastic article about the heroism of the driver Timonin but Ermakov, who compiles more and more information, understands that it's not so simple as it seems.
Railroad shunter Panteleev ignores instructions and does not put in a second boot, causing the lorries to break away from their parked positions and roll out toward the passenger train.