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The Death Train (1978): Cast

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The Death Train is a 1978 crime thriller directed by Igor Auzins, starring Ron Haddrick, Hugh Keays-Byrne and Terry Camilleri. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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The Death Train (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Igor Auzins
Genres
Crime , Horror , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Death Train About?

The premise of The Death Train without spoilers.

An insurance investigator arrives in a quiet town to look into the death of a policyholder. Locals attribute the fatality to a phantom train that supposedly struck the man, but the investigator suspects a logical, earthly cause and sets out to uncover the truth behind the legend.

The Death Train Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • train
  • murder
  • australian horror
  • australian supernatural
  • ghost
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Cast & crew

The Death Train Cast

Ron Haddrick leads the cast, with Hugh Keays-Byrne and Terry Camilleri. Directed by Igor Auzins; 13 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Igor Auzins

More films directed by Igor Auzins: The Coolangatta Gold, We of the Never Never, The Night Nurse and High Rolling.

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Details

The Death Train Also Known As

Also known as “Der Geisterzug von Clematis”.

Also known as
  • Der Geisterzug von Clematis

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FAQ

The Death Train FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Death Train, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Death Train?

The Death Train runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was The Death Train released?

The Death Train was released on August 21, 1978.

Who directed The Death Train?

The Death Train was directed by Igor Auzins.

More films by Igor Auzins

Who is in the cast of The Death Train?

The Death Train stars Ron Haddrick, Hugh Keays-Byrne and Terry Camilleri, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Death Train have a post-credit scene?

No. The Death Train has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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