Directed by:
George P. CosmatosCinematography:
Ennio GuarnieriComposer:
Jerry GoldsmithCast:
Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Martin Sheen, O.J. Simpson, Lionel Stander, Ann Turkel, Ingrid Thulin, Lee Strasberg, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster, Lou Castel (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
When a plague-infected terrorist, fleeing from the police, exposes the 1,000 riders of the Geneva to Stockholm Express, Colonel Mackenzie (LANCASTER) is called in to handle the situation. He locates a doctor aboard the train, Jonathan Chamberlain (Harris) who, with his life (Loren), finds the fugitive. They attempt to transfer him to a hovering helicopter, but fail, and the terrorist dies.To prevent the spread of the plague, Colonel Mackenzie directs the train to the Cassandra Crossing bridge, Chamberlain struggles todisconnect the cars and save the passengers from their appointment with doom. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Sophia Loren](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/384/164384742_acfaf9.png)
Sophia Loren
Italy
Best movies:
A Special Day (1977)
Two Women (1960)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
![Richard Harris](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267631_2061cc.jpg)
Richard Harris
Ireland
Best movies:
Gladiator (2000)
Unforgiven (1992)
The Barber of Siberia (1998)
![Martin Sheen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/570/162570862_332aa0.jpg)
Martin Sheen
USA
Best movies:
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Departed (2006)
![O.J. Simpson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/194/164194571_89e4f5.jpg)
O.J. Simpson
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
![Lionel Stander](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272141_ac0877.jpg)
Lionel Stander
USA
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Blast of Silence (1961)
![Ann Turkel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/250/164250667_b117c7.jpg)
Ann Turkel
USA
Best movies:
Deja Vu (2006)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Golden Rendezvous (1977)
![Ingrid Thulin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/696/163696983_bde80d.jpg)
Ingrid Thulin
Sweden
Best movies:
Wild Strawberries (1957)
Winter Light (1963)
The Silence (1963)
![Lee Strasberg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/031/567/31567821_f3a35a.jpg)
Lee Strasberg
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (TV movie)
The Godfather: A Novel for Television (1977) (series)
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
![Ava Gardner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267989_b91374.jpg)
Ava Gardner
USA
Best movies:
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
The Long Hot Summer (1985) (TV movie)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
![Burt Lancaster](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/384/164384699_2ca976.png)
Burt Lancaster
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
1900 (1976)
![Lou Castel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/359/359231_bbe024.jpg)
Lou Castel
Colombia
Best movies:
Fist in His Pocket (1965)
The Leopard (1963)
What Time Is It? (1989)
![John Phillip Law](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271539_ce7817.jpg)
John Phillip Law
USA
Best movies:
The Sergeant (1968)
High Infidelity (1964)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
![Ray Lovelock](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/277/162277473_0814b5.jpg)
Ray Lovelock
Italy
Best movies:
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
The Octopus (1984) (series)
Violent City (1975)
![Alida Valli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269452_20b274.jpg)
Alida Valli
Italy
Best movies:
Dialogue with the Carmelites (1960)
The 3rd Man (1949)
1900 (1976)
![Stefano Patrizi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280477_ce7681.jpg)
Stefano Patrizi
Italy
Best movies:
Conversation Piece (1974)
The Hurried Man (1977)
Lion of the Desert (1981)
![Renzo Palmer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280914_0d9b2e.jpg)
Renzo Palmer
Italy
Best movies:
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
The Big Racket (1976)
The Family (1987)
![Thomas Hunter](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/673/158673655_7eaf91.jpg)
Thomas Hunter
USA
Best movies:
The Serpent (1973)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)
Angela Goodwin
Italy
Best movies:
My Friends (1975)
The Octopus (1984) (series)
The Consequences of Love (2004)
Carlo De Mejo
Italy
Best movies:
Teorema (1968)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
The Outside Man (1972)
Maurizio Streccioni
Best movies:
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Bread and Chocolate (1973)
Almost Human (1974)