The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Synopsis
A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of eccentric characters. With his passion for the railways and naïve disposition, Benjamin inadvertently encourages them to reveal their innermost fears and darkest secrets.
Top Cast
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Richard O'Callaghan
Fowler
Paul Brooke
Farquhar
Iain Reid
Smith
Robert Hartley
McCullow
John Owens
Corporal
Bill Lyons
Truculent
Laurie Asprey
Brian
Jonathan Burn
2nd Lt. Florence
Noel Dyson
Mrs. Dyson
Claire Davenport
Megs
Victor Platt
Mr. Dyson
Joe Gladwin
Adam Coulson
Griffith Davis
Jackie Coulson
John Le Mesurier
Judge Grayson
John Scott Martin
Ticket Man
Angela Pleasence
Beatrice Grayson
Shelagh Fraser
Mrs. Grayson
Anthony Kelly
Gardner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Clarke
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Terson
- Original Title
- The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Clarke
Peter Terson
Gerry Pullen
John Jarvis
Irene Shubik
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Clarke
Director
Irene Shubik
Producer
John Jarvis
Editor
Peter Terson
Writer
Derek Dodd
Production Design
Gerry Pullen
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel about?
A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of eccentric characters. With his passion for the railways and naïve disposition, Benjamin inadvertently encourages them to reveal their innermost fears and darkest secrets.
Who directed The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel?
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel was directed by Alan Clarke.
Who stars in The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel?
The principal cast of The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel includes Richard O'Callaghan, Paul Brooke, Iain Reid, Robert Hartley, John Owens.
When was The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel released and how long is it?
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.