Night Train to Lisbon
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Amadeu: A decisive moment of life, when its direction changes forever, are not always marked by large and shown dramatics. In truth, the dramatic moments of a life determining experience are often unbelievable, low key. When it unfolds its revolutionary effects and insures that life is revealed in a brand new light, it does that silently. And in this wonderful silence resides its special nobility.

Amadeu: But by travelling to ourselves we must confront our own loneliness. And isn't it so everything we do is done out of fear of loneliness? Isn't that why we renounce all the things we will regret at the end of our lives?

Amadeu: Given that we live only a small part of what there is in us - what happens with the rest?

Older Estefania: Then I met Amadeu... A new light fell on everything. My whole life.

Amadeu: We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place. We stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there. We travel to ourselves when we go to a place. Now we have covered the stretch of our lives, no matter how brief it may have been.

Continuity mistake: When Raimund pulls the girl with the red coat off the railing bridge, his briefcase opens and his pupils' essays fall out and get wet in the rain. Raimond and the girl pick them all up, but they are a mess; miraculously, when Raimond starts to put them back, they fit easily, and they are not soaking wet.

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