When the Actors Come
Synopsis
On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote country estate of Count Horvath, in eastern Hungary. The Count is delighted to have an excuse for re-opening the old family theatre, closed since his childhood. But other members of his household wonder whether these unexpected guests should be made quite so welcome.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Don Taylor
- Original Title
- When the Actors Come
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Taylor
Don Taylor
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Don Taylor
Writer
Don Taylor
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What is When the Actors Come about?
On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote country estate of Count Horvath, in eastern Hungary. The Count is delighted to have an excuse for re-opening the old family theatre, closed since his childhood. But other members of his household wonder whether these unexpected guests should be made quite so welcome.
Who directed When the Actors Come?
When the Actors Come was directed by Don Taylor.
Who stars in When the Actors Come?
The principal cast of When the Actors Come includes Manning Wilson, Alec McCowen, John Woodnutt, David McGaw, Duncan Lamont.
When was When the Actors Come released and how long is it?
When the Actors Come was released in 1978 with a total runtime of Unknown.