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If Only the Trains Came

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Director

Cast

Bernard Archard as Dr. Andrei Ragin Edward Brayshaw as Dr. Khobotov Michael Brennan as Nikita Diana Davies as Town Hall Maid Andrew Sachs as Sergei Sergeich Marne Maitland as Mores

Crew

Anton Chekhov — Writer Margaret Morris — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Barry Davis Director Anton Chekhov Writer Margaret Morris Producer

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