IMDb 6.9 2021 HD

The Station In-Between

The Station In-Between

2021
Drama
19 min NR Switzerland
9 / 10
6.9 IMDB

Theo and Louis, two gay gentlemen, embark on a train journey to Paxmal. They are carrying an urn - it is the last journey for a friend. On…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Sven Schnyder
Starring
Carlos Leal / Peter Fischli / Clovis Kasanda / Margherita Schoch / Julia Monte / Yannik Zamboni / Michèle Hirsig / Yuna Kehm

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

contemplative poignant melancholic atmospheric understated emotional reflective subtle somber moving intimate

Reviews

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Isabelle Moreau
Mar 31, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Embarking on a journey with an urn, Theo and Louis find their path through the Swiss Alps fraught with memories in 'The Station In-Between.' The film excels in its atmospheric setting, which perfectly complements the characters' somber mood.…

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Arthur Pendelton
Mar 31, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

A beautifully rendered meditation on loss and remembrance, 'The Station In-Between' succeeds through its evocative atmosphere and deeply felt performances. The train journey into the Swiss Alps serves as a potent metaphor for Theo and Louis's emotional passage,…

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Genevieve Dubois
Mar 31, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'The Station In-Between' is a film that prioritises mood over momentum. The central conceit – two men travelling with an urn through a breathtaking alpine landscape – is rich with potential for emotional catharsis. Carlos Leal and Peter…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 31, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a film that understands the profound silence of sorrow. 'The Station In-Between' uses its picturesque Swiss setting not as mere scenery, but as an extension of the characters' internal landscapes. Theo and Louis's journey, burdened by…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 31, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

The Station In-Between offers a visually arresting, albeit somewhat reserved, exploration of grief. The journey through the Swiss Alps provides a stunning, almost meditative, backdrop for Theo and Louis's poignant pilgrimage with an urn. Performances by Carlos Leal…

FAQs

The urn Theo and Louis are carrying signifies the ashes of a deceased friend, making this train journey their friend's 'last journey.' This object is the catalyst for their trip to Paxmal and serves as a constant, tangible reminder of their loss. It is central to their shared experience of grief and the emotional weight they carry throughout the film.