Orient Express

Orient Express

Orient Express

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Orient Express

1979- 1979

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

8.5(2 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A six-part French tv series first broadcast in 1979, each episode of Orient Express focuses on a different tale of a journey on the legendary train; each one is set between the outbreak of the First World War and the outbreak of the Second.

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