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The Istambul Train (1980)

TV Series ★ 7.0

Drama

Set on the Orient Express train, which traveled from Ostend, Belgium, to Istanbul, Turkey, it features several characters whose destinies intertwine, each bearing their own burden of torment: race, sexual frustration, political failure, poverty. Among them are Carlston Myatt, a Jewish businessman, and Dr. Czinner, a Slavic politician who escaped a death sentence five years earlier and is intent on returning to Belgrade.

Giacomo Battiato Writer Gianfranco Mingozzi Writer György Kardos G. Writer Gianfranco Mingozzi Director

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Released
March 25, 1980
IMDb
tt0120972
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Italtelevisionfilm, Magyar Televízió Müvelödési Föszerkesztöség (MTV),

Cast

William Berger William Berger Mr. Czinner Mimsy Farmer Mimsy Farmer Coral Musker Alfredo Pea Alfredo Pea Carleton Lea Padovani Lea Padovani Mrs. Czinner József Madaras József Madaras Grülich Stefano Satta Flores Stefano Satta Flores Giacomo Apicella Mirella D'Angelo Mirella D'Angelo Janet Jill Pratt Amy Peters John Stacy John Stacy Herbert Peters

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Istambul Train about?
Set on the Orient Express train, which traveled from Ostend, Belgium, to Istanbul, Turkey, it features several characters whose destinies intertwine, each bearing their own burden of torment: race, sexual frustration, political failure, poverty. Among them are Carlston Myatt, a Jewish businessman, and Dr. Czinner, a Slavic politician who escaped a death sentence five years earlier and is intent on returning to Belgrade.
Who created The Istambul Train?
The Istambul Train was created by Gianfranco Mingozzi.
Who stars in The Istambul Train?
The Istambul Train stars William Berger, Mimsy Farmer, Alfredo Pea, Lea Padovani.
When was The Istambul Train released?
The Istambul Train is a 1980 drama series.
Where can I watch The Istambul Train?
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