The Gravy Train Goes East

The Gravy Train Goes East

The Gravy Train Goes East

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The Gravy Train Goes East

1991- 1991

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

8.0(2 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A fictitious Balkan state adaps to life after Communism.

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Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Ian Richardson

Michael Spearpoint

Ian Richardson

Acting

Christoph Waltz

Han-Joachim Dorfmann

Christoph Waltz

Acting

Judy Parfitt

Hilda Spearpoint

Judy Parfitt

Acting

Francesca Annis

Katya Princip

Francesca Annis

Acting

Jeremy Child

Felix Steadiman

Jeremy Child

Acting

Henry Goodman

Ivo Tankic

Henry Goodman

Acting

Roger Lloyd Pack

Ferenc Plitplov

Roger Lloyd Pack

Acting

James Villiers

Penhurst

James Villiers

Acting

Trevor Peacock

Father Wanko

Trevor Peacock

Acting

Michael Mehlmann

Reporter

Michael Mehlmann

Acting

Maggie Steed

Budgie Steadiman (uncredited)

Maggie Steed

Acting

Peter Linka

Reporter

Peter Linka

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