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If Only the Trains Came

Name: If Only the Trains Came
Released: 1968-12-16
Cast: Edward Brayshaw, Andrew Sachs, Mary Hignett, Kevin Lindsay, Michael Brennan

Release: 1968-12-16

Play based on a story by Chekhov. For Gromov, behind the bars of a mental ward, the railway is the one hope of escape. For the doctor in charge, Andrei, it is the link with civilisation which alone could rose him from the lethargy of life in provincial Russia.

Production Companies

Granada Television

Cast

Bernard Archard as Dr. Andrei Ragin

Marne Maitland as Mores

Edward Brayshaw as Dr. Khobotov

Michael Brennan as Nikita

Andrew Sachs as Sergei Sergeich

Mary Hignett as Darya

Crew

Anton Chekhov Writer