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Avalanche Express 1979 Directed by Mark Robson

The Fast Track For All-Star Adventure.

CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to safety on a train across Europe, the "Atlantic Express". During the journey, they must survive attacks by terrorists and an avalanche, all planned by Russian spy-catcher Nikolai Bunin.

Countries Ireland , USA
Production Countries Ireland , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Russian
Gneres Action , Thriller
Production Company Lorimar Productions
Release Date 27 September 1979
85 mins
Cast
Lee Marvin Harry Wargrave
Robert Shaw General Markenkov
Linda Evans Else Lang
Maximilian Schell Colonel Nikolai Bunin
Horst Buchholz Scholten
Kristina Nel Helga Mann
David Hess Geiger
Günter Meisner Rudi Muehler
Arthur Brauss Neckermann
Sky du Mont Philip John
Arnold Drummond Commissar
Paul Glawion Alfredo
Dan van Husen Bernardo
Rainer Steffen 1st Policeman
Dieter Groest 2nd Policeman
Hans-Jürgen Leuthen Dutch Customs Man
Maximilian Wolters Swiss Officer
Gudo Hoegel Adjutant of Molinari
Rudolf Waldemar Brem 1st Signal Man
Erland Erlandsen 2nd Signal Man
Walter Kraus Engineer
Osman Ragheb Security Agent
Robert Rietti Marenkov (voice)