Caught on a Train

Name: Caught on a Train
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-10-31
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Peggy Ashcroft, Michael Kitchen, Wendy Raebeck, Michael Sheard, Ingo Mogendorf

IMDb ID: tt0080507 · Year: 1980 · Rating: 7.8 (378 votes)

Genres: Drama

Peter boards a train to attend an important business meeting across Europe. His train trip is made more complicated by two women also assigned to his train compartment. One is an independent American whom Peter finds attractive. T...

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVEpisodeAlternate TitlesNo alternate titles listed on IMDb.Release Date1980-10-31Runtime80 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews16Critic Reviews2Countries / RegionsUnited Kingdom
United StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordstrain
train movie
frustration
conductor
old ageProduction CompaniesBritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Time-Life Television ProductionsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080507/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0080507.jpgUpdated At2025-09-01T12:42:29

Directors

Peter Duffell

Writers

Stephen Poliakoff

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Peggy Ashcroft | Character: Frau Messner
Actor: Michael Kitchen | Character: Peter
Actor: Wendy Raebeck | Character: Lorraine
Actor: Michael Sheard | Character: Preston
Actor: Ingo Mogendorf | Character: Kellner
Actor: Louis Sheldon | Character: Dietrich
Actor: Michael Kingsbury | Character: Hans
Actor: John Dolan | Character: Small Man in Mac
Actor: Christopher Frederick | Character: German Guard
Actor: Ken Shaw | Character: German Guard
Actor: Terry Gurry | Character: Belgian Guard
Actor: Baron Casanov | Character: Fat Man
Actor: Martin Phillips | Character: Belgian Youth
Actor: Richard Merson | Character: Porter
Actor: Lex van Delden | Character: Waiter
Actor: Sean Barry-Weske | Character: Steward

[Directors Group]
Name: Peter Duffell | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Stephen Poliakoff | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Kenith Trodd | Role: Producer
Name: Keith Williams | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Mike Westbrook | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: John Else | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Tony Pierce-Roberts | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Tariq Anwar | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Derek Dodd | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Robin Stubbs | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Jenny Shircore | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Joan Hamilton | Role: Production Manager

[Sound Department]
Name: Peter Edwards | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stan Morcom | Role: Sound Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Sue Clewett | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Martin Sharpe | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Chris Biscoe | Role: Music Department
Name: Brian Godding | Role: Music Department
Name: Phil Minton | Role: Music Department
Name: Alan Wakeman | Role: Music Department
Name: Kate Westbrook | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Chris Cherry | Role: Production Department
Name: Huib de Vries | Role: Production Department
Name: Jerry Desmonde | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sharon Bloom | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Susan Box | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Heather Storr | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080507/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United Kingdom: October 31, 1980
Belgium: September 2, 1981 (Flemish speaking region)
Italy: January 1, 1983 (RAI - Rete1)
Hungary: January 16, 1983
Netherlands: December 7, 1983

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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