The Night Train to Kathmandu | |
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Written by | Ian Robert Robert Wiemer |
Directed by | Robert Wiemer |
Starring | Milla Jovovich Eddie Castrodad Pernell Roberts |
Music by | Paul Baillargeon |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Robert Wiemer Ned Kandel |
Producer | Glenn Kershaw |
Cinematography | Glenn Kershaw |
Editors | James Eaton Stephanie Lowry |
Running time | 102 minutes |
Production company | Golden Tiger Pictures |
Original release | |
Network | The Disney Channel |
Release | June 5, 1988 |
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