Overview

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.

Cast

Bernard Archard, Edward Brayshaw, Michael Brennan, Diana Davies, Andrew Sachs, Marne Maitland, Kevin Lindsay, Mark Jones

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What is "If Only the Trains Came" about?

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.

When was "If Only the Trains Came" released?

If Only the Trains Came was released in 1968.

Who stars in "If Only the Trains Came"?

The cast includes Bernard Archard, Edward Brayshaw, Michael Brennan, Diana Davies.

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