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Traffik (1989)

★ 7.6/10 TMDB53mDramaCrime

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.

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Traffik Cast

  • Bill Paterson

    Bill Paterson

    as Jack Lithgow

  • Lindsay Duncan

    Lindsay Duncan

    as Helen Rosshalde

  • Jamal Shah

    Jamal Shah

    as Fazal

  • Vincenzo Benestante

    Vincenzo Benestante

    as Domenquez

  • Talat Hussain

    Talat Hussain

    as Tariq Butt

  • Fritz Müller-Scherz

    Fritz Müller-Scherz

    as Detective Ulli

  • G

    George Kukura

    as Karl Rosshalde

  • I

    Ismat Shah Jahan

    as Sabira

  • R

    Raahi Raza

    as Khushal

  • R

    Roohi Raza

    as Naseem

  • Julia Ormond

    Julia Ormond

    as Caroline Lithgow

  • Linda Bassett

    Linda Bassett

    as Rachel Lithgow

Traffik: Quick Answers

Where can I watch Traffik?

Traffik is not on streaming services in the US yet.

When was Traffik first aired?

Traffik came out on June 22, 1989.

Is Traffik worth watching?

Traffik holds a 7.6/10 average from 21 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed series out there.

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