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The film follows a young Englishman through one night of his life as he becomes engaged in a battle of wills with the infuriating Frau Mesner. Set against the edgy atmosphere in Europe of that time when terrorism in Germany and the paranoia of the last moments of the Cold War were prevalent.
Caught on a Train is a British television play written by Stephen Poliakoff and directed by Peter Duffell, based on an overnight train journey across Europe, and following the route of a journey that Poliakoff had himself made from London to Vienna.
29. Nov. 2023 · 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.
- 80 Min.
- 62
Overview. British playwright Stephen Poliakoff's comical teleplay investigates Europe's changing social landscape via three strangers who meet on a train. Peter (Michael Kitchen), an English businessman on an overnight trip through Europe, shares a compartment with a beautiful American woman, Lorraine (Wendy Raebeck).
Peggy Ashcroft plays the most annoying of passengers still living in the past when servants were the 'norm'. British playwright Stephen Poliakoff's comical teleplay investigates Europe's changing social landscape via three strangers who meet on a train.
- Peter Duffell
- BBC
Caught on a train remains one of the most powerful British TV films to ever grace the small screen. Peter, an ambitious young publisher chooses to take a transcontinental train to travel to a book fair in Germany than fly. This decision has consequences which he could never have anticipated.
An ambitious publishing executive takes a transcontinental train journey to an important business convention. During the voyage, he encounters a range of people and situations that challenge his social tolerance.
