The Gravy Train Goes East

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The Gravy Train Goes East

1991- 1991

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.0(1 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A fictitious Balkan state adaps to life after Communism.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Ian Richardson

Michael Spearpoint

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Christoph Waltz

Han-Joachim Dorfmann

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Judy Parfitt

Hilda Spearpoint

Acting

Francesca Annis

Katya Princip

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Jeremy Child

Felix Steadiman

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Henry Goodman

Ivo Tankic

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Roger Lloyd Pack

Ferenc Plitplov

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James Villiers

Penhurst

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Trevor Peacock

Father Wanko

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Michael Mehlmann

Reporter

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Maggie Steed

Budgie Steadiman (uncredited)

Acting

Peter Linka

Reporter

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