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Like THE POINTSMAN, NO PLANES NO TRAINS is based on a book by Jean-Paul Franssens. It floats beautifully from the opening close-up of a butterfly on a plant to the final moments of the film - a dream-like comedy, resplendent with larger than life characters. Gerard goes to his regular pub just as the manager is setting up for the day, ready to say goodbye to all the regulars as he is leaving for Italy that night. Gerard goes completely unnoticed by the rest of the company, however, and one sad event follows the next. He only gets attention when he brags about his brother Mario Russo, a popular singer, with whom he is at odds - a fact that becomes painfully apparent when Mario unexpectedly drops by the pub...

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