Avalanche Express

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Avalanche Express (1979)

— 85 min - Action, Thriller - 29 September 1979
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CIA agent Harry Wargrave (Marvin) is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov (Shaw), 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 (Schell).

Director:  Mark Robson, Monte Hellman
Stars:  Lee Marvin, Robert Shaw, Linda Evans, Joe Namath, Horst Buchholz, Maximilian Schell, Mike Connors, Arthur Brauss, David Hess, Sylva Langova, Kristina Nel

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Storyline

CIA agent Harry Wargrave (Marvin) is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov (Shaw), 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 (Schell).

Collections: Mark Robson, Monte Hellman
Genres: Action, Thriller

Details

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  29 September 1979

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Lorimar Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 25 min