When a senior Russian official, Gen. Malenkov, decides to defect to the west, CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to lead the team to get him out. Malenkov reveals that the Russians are trying to develop biological weapons. Wargrave decides that Malenkov should travel across europe by train, on the “Atlantic Express”, in an attempt to try and lure the Russians into attacking the train so that they can discover who the Russian secret agents in Europe are. During the journey they must survive terrorist attack and an avalanche, all planned by Russian spy-catcher Nikolai Bunin., Robert Shaw’s last film, in which he stars as a Russian defecting to the West by train under the guard of a rogue CIA agent. Marvin plans to use the journey to flush out his arch-enemy, a Russian agent, whose renegade group is planning to unleash biological warfare on the West. Monte Hellman took over directorial duties on this fast-paced Cold War thriller after original director Mark Robson died during shooting., Lee Marvin plays a CIA agent who lures a Soviet biological warfare expert aboard a European train in the hopes of murdering the expert, thus eliminating a world threat. Things go awry when the train is caught in an avalanche., A team of agents must transport a Russian defector across Europe while enemy spies, double agents and forces of nature conspire to kill the man., When a senior Russian official, Gen. Malenkov, decides to defect to the west, CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to lead the team to get him out., Robert Shaw stars in this story about terrorists and spies on an Italy-to-Holland train. Lee Marvin, Linda Evans, Maximilian Schell. Haller: Mike Connors. Scholten: Horst Bucholz. Leroy: Joe Namath. Geiger: David Hess. Neckermann: Arthur Brauss. Helga: Kristine Nel. Olga: Sylva Langova. Directed by Mark Robson., Cold War thriller. As a CIA agent escorts a defecting Soviet general across Europe by train, Russia’s top spy-catcher takes action to stop them by organising a terrorist attack and then an avalanche., Robert Shaw’s last film is a fast-paced Cold War thriller, in which he stars as Russian General Marenkov, defecting to the West by train under the guard of rogue CIA agent Harry Wargrave. Wargrave plans to use the journey to flush out his arch-enemy, Russian agent Nikolai Bunin, whose renegade group is planning to unleash biological warfare on the West. Monte Hellman took over directorial duties on the film after the original director, Mark Robson, died during shooting., Espionage drama in which a KGB agent tries to defect to the West on a train threatened by dangerous avalanches., CIA agent Harry Wargrave is assigned to organise the escape to the West of a Soviet general carrying biological warfare secrets. But as their train travels across Europe, it comes under attack from KGB agents and is threatened by a dangerous avalanche.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Avalanche Express ” ?
A: The main cast includes Robert Shaw,Lee Marvin,Linda Evans,Maximilian Schell,Mike Connors,Joe Namath,Horst Buchholz,David Hess,Arthur Brauss,Kristina Nel,Sylvia Langova,Günter Meisner,Claudio Cassinelli,Abraham Polonsky,Jack Cardiff,John Dykstra,Garth Craven,Lynn Guthrie,Fred Tuch,Mickey Sherrard,Allyn Ferguson.
Q: When Did the “Avalanche Express” Released?
A: The Movie “Avalanche Express” originally aired on 1979-08-30 and released in the year of 1979.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Avalanche Express” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Avalanche Express” ?
A: “Avalanche Express” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.