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Cruel Train

1995-12-22 · 100 min · ★ 4.2

Crime · Drama

In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a child by the Chairman of the Line, also her godfather. With her assistance, Ruben plots murder on the Brighton Express.

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Directors
Malcolm McKay
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

David SuchetDavid SuchetRuben Roberts
Saskia ReevesSaskia ReevesSelina Roberts
Adrian DunbarAdrian DunbarJack Dando
Alec McCowenAlec McCowenSupt. Fish
Jonathan MooreJonathan MooreSgt. Handy
Richard RidingsRichard RidingsPercy Cotton
Melanie HillMelanie HillPhyllis Pratt
Vivienne BurgessMrs. Liddle
Gerard HoranGerard HoranColin Caine
Minnie DriverMinnie DriverFlora Mussell
Bryan PringleBryan PringleMaurice Mussell
Sheila ReidSheila ReidVera Mussell

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