TV Series

The Istambul Train (1980)

• First aired March 25, 1980
• Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 4

• Drama

Overview

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.

Starring

William Berger, Mimsy Farmer, Alfredo Pea