Rein Jelle Terpstra

Robert F. Kennedy Funeral Train – The People’s View

Rein Jelle Terpstra

In 1968, the casket of the assassinated Robert F. Kennedy was transported on a funeral train from New York to Washington. The film presents a cinematographic reflection on this historic train journey from the people’s perspective, with photographs, home movies, witness accounts and an original sound recording. (Eye Filmmuseum)