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Horror Express

Gothic horror in which an English palaeontologist discovers a frozen monster which thaws out on the train journey home and runs amok onboard the Trans-Siberian Express.

An English palaeontologist working in Manchuria in 1907 discovers a frozen two-million-year-old anthropoid monster with mystical powers.

On the train journey home, the beast thaws, comes back to life and wreaks havoc among the passengers of the train.

Classic cult horror starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.

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1 hour, 24 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 May 202222:35
BBC Four

Credits

Prof. Alexander SaxtonChristopher Lee
Dr WellsPeter Cushing
KazanTelly Savalas
Father PujardovAlberto De Mendoza
Countess Irina PetrovskiSilvia Tortosa
Inspector MirovJulio Pena
DirectorEugenio Martin
ProducerBernard Gordon
WriterJulian Halevy
WriterArnaud d'Usseau

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