| Description |
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
An overnight train trip through Europe becomes a profoundly unsettling odyssey for an English businessman sharing a compartment with a beautiful young American and an imperious Viennese dowager |
| Notes |
Based on the play by Stephen Poliakoff |
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Originally broacast as part of BBC playhouse Oct. 31, 1980 |
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Special features: background featurette with writer Stephen Poliakoff, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, and others; commentary with Stephen Poliakoff and producer Kenith Trodd; filmographies; scene selection |
| Credits |
Music, Mike Westbrook |
| Cast |
Peggy Ashcroft, Michael Kitchen, Wendy Raebeck |
| Notes |
Not rated |
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DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital |
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Winner of three BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Awards), including best single drama |
| Subject |
Railroad travel -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991.
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Duffell, Peter.
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Kitchen, Michael, 1948-
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Poliakoff, Stephen, 1952-
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Raebeck, Wendy.
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Trodd, Kenith.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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Time-Life Films.
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| ISBN |
1569387141 |
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9781569387146 |
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