When the Actors Come (1978)
On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote country estate of Count Horvath, in eastern Hungary. The Count is delighted to have an excuse for re-opening the old family theatre, closed since his childhood. But other members of his household wonder whether these unexpected guests should be made quite so welcome.
Director: Don Taylor
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Release Date: May 3, 1978
Cast
- Manning Wilson - Narrator
- Alec McCowen - The Count
- John Woodnutt - Jozsef
- David McGaw - Gyula
- Duncan Lamont - Kasmer
- Michael Graham Cox - Ignac
- Oliver Cotton - Istvan
- Zena Walker - Eva
- Nitza Shaul - Eszter
- Ursula Howells - Barbara Karolina
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Don Taylor
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is When the Actors Come about?
- On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote country estate of Count Horvath, in eastern Hungary. The Count is delighted to have an excuse for re-opening the old family theatre, closed since his childhood. But other members of his household wonder whether these unexpected guests should be made quite so welcome.
- Who directed When the Actors Come?
- When the Actors Come was directed by Don Taylor.
- Who stars in When the Actors Come?
- When the Actors Come stars Manning Wilson, Alec McCowen, John Woodnutt, David McGaw, Duncan Lamont, Michael Graham Cox.
- What genre is When the Actors Come?
- When the Actors Come is a Drama, Mystery, Romance film.