Hell on Wheels
(2011)
Regisseur:
Tony Gayton, Joe GaytonSchauspieler:
Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Philip Burke, Robin McLeavy, Common, Ben Esler, Christopher Heyerdahl, Dohn Norwood, Kasha Kropinski, Dominique McElligott, Eddie Spears, Tom Noonan, Jennifer Ferrin, Chelah Horsdal, Tim Guinee, Jake WeberDie US-Serie Hell on Wheels handelt vom schwierigen Bau der transkontinentalen Eisenbahn in den Vereinigten Staaten kurz nach dem amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg.
Cullen Bohannan ist ein den ehemalige Sklavenhalter und Soldat der Konföderierten. Nach dem Ende des Bürgerkrieges macht er sich auf die Suche nach den Mördern seiner Frau, Soldaten der Nordstaaten. Seine Jagd nach den Tätern führt ihn mitten in eines der größten Projekte der US-Geschichte, den Bau der ersten transkontinentalen Eisenbahn in den 1860er Jahren.
Hell on Wheels is an American Western television series about the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States. The series follows the Union Pacific Railroad and its surveyors, laborers, prostitutes, mercenaries, and others who lived, worked and died in the mobile encampment called "Hell on Wheels" that followed the railhead west across the Great Plains. In particular, the story focuses on Cullen Bohannon, a former Confederate soldier who, while working as foreman and chief engineer on the railroad, initially attempts to track down the Union soldiers who murdered his wife and young son during the American Civil War.
Hell on Wheels is an American Western television series about the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States. The series follows the Union Pacific Railroad and its surveyors, laborers, prostitutes, mercenaries, and others who lived, worked and died in the mobile encampment called "Hell on Wheels" that followed the railhead west across the Great Plains. In particular, the story focuses on Cullen Bohannon, a former Confederate soldier who, while working as foreman and chief engineer on the railroad, initially attempts to track down the Union soldiers who murdered his wife and young son during the American Civil War.