Lisbon's Legendary Tram 28. No brakes. A baby. One wild ride - Animated Short

Lisbon is a beautiful city but comes with its own peculiar dangers – as you are about to discover through the eyes of a pair of hapless German tourists. We can see that Helga is the one in charge – or certainly the one who is invested in the holiday a little more than Hans, who is more interested in his car magazine than taking in the scenery. And it is some scenery. Their chosen vehicle to see the sites is Tram 28 (known locally as Eléctrico 28E), probably the Portuguese capital's most famous form of transport. More than just a tram, it's a moving piece of history that rattles through some of the city's oldest and most picturesque neighbourhoods. Little do the tourists know that they are about to participate in a history update (as it were), as the tram is about to embark on its most infamous journey - and it's going to take them along for the ride.. I won’t tell you how the tram becomes driverless. I won’t tell you how the brakes fail. I won’t tell you how the tourists suddenly find…