Caught on a Train

Overview

British playwright Stephen Poliakoff's comical teleplay investigates Europe's changing social landscape via three strangers who meet on a train. Peter, an English businessman on an overnight trip through Europe, shares a compartment with a beautiful American woman, Lorraine. But Peter's hope for romance is soon dampened by Lorraine's xenophobia and the arrival of a haughty Viennese aristocrat.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 31, 1980

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

BBC

Cast

Ingo Mogendorf,Lex van Delden,Baron Casanov,Louis Sheldon Williams,Christopher Frederick,Ken Shaw,Martin Phillips,Sean Barry-Weske,Richard Merson,Michael Sheardand 6 more

Director

Peter Duffell

Writer

Stephen Poliakoff

Producer

Kenith Trodd

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0080507