
Series
Traffik
1989 · 1 season · Drama · Crime
- IMDb
- 8.4
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Overview
Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on this television serial. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.
Cast

Bill Paterson
John Lithgow

Lindsay Duncan
Helen Rosshalde

Jamal Shah
Fazal

Vincenzo Benestante
Domenquez

Talat Hussain
Tariq Butt

Juraj Kukura
Karl Rosshalde

Julia Ormond
Caroline Lithgow
Crew
- Alastair ReidDirector
- Simon MooreWriter
- Brian EastmanProducer
- Clive TicknerDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- First aired
- June 22, 1989
- Last aired
- July 24, 1989
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 6
- Rated
- TV-14
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
Seasons
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