1979
4.8 (46 votes)
1h 25m
Genres
Action
Thriller
Production Companies
Lorimar Productions
Avalanche Express
The Fast Track For All-Star Adventure.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Mark Robson
Director of Photography: Jack Cardiff, Howard A. Anderson III
Screenplay: Abraham Polonsky
Producer: Mark Robson
Top Cast
Lee Marvin
Harry Wargrave
Robert Shaw
General Markenkov
Linda Evans
Else Lang
Maximilian Schell
Colonel Nikolai Bunin
Joe Namath
Leroy
Horst Buchholz
Scholten
Mike Connors
Haller
Claudio Cassinelli
Molinari
Videos
Avalanche Express (Original Theatrical Trailer)
